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Escaping Xi’s China by paddleboard: ‘I rushed into the water and thought if they catch me, they catch me’ (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 10 months ago by tardigrada@beehaw.org to c/news@beehaw.org

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[–] Bartsbigbugbag@lemmy.ml 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Geez that’s one of the most openly state-backed NGOs I’ve seen in a long time. They don’t even hide their direct US backing.

[–] tardigrada@beehaw.org 3 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

@Bartsbigbugbag What's a good source on that issue in your opinion? I know a lot more, but would like to learn new ones if possible. Would be great if you posted a link.