What the West Got Wrong About China, Part 2
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You Have No Freedom at All, You Must Do Whatever You Are Worried About
A political mystery is being written in Hong Kong where five people who either publish or sell books critical of China's communist government have disappeared. Xi Jinping is trying to strengthen control over what people can see and say on the internet. Phil, how can she get away with this? I understand why he would crack down at this moment. But with all of these increased demands, how can it be that the Chinese people are letting it happen? It's always difficult to measure public opinion in China because there's no way we can conduct surveys or anything like that.
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