This is where it ends if you leave it to the politicians and ‘experts’. mrossol UnHerd, 1/20/2022 by Philip Cowley However badly today goes for you, at least you’re not a hamster in Hong Kong. A handful of Covid cases were linked to a pet shop in Causeway Bay on Hong Kong island; all of the “small mammals” in that shop — and... Read more
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What next after the Hong Kong Hamstercide?
January 23 | Posted by mrossol | China, Coronavirus, Lockdowns, Losing FreedomThe Case of Tennis Star Peng Shuai Reveals the Real Purpose of China’s Censorship
December 8 | Posted by mrossol | Censorship, China, TotalitarianismWIRED, 12/5/2021
“Even if I court disaster like an egg against stone or a moth to a flame, I will tell the truth about you and me.” So wrote Chinese doubles tennis star Peng Shuai. Her post lasted 30 minutes on Weibo before...
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South Korea Wants to Declare Peace—Without Peace
November 29 | Posted by mrossol | Biden, China, N KoreaWSJ 11/29/2021 South Korea’s “Sunshiners” in President Moon Jae-in’s administration have nothing to show for years of solicitousness to Kim Jong Un, and Mr. Moon’s presidency is nearing its end. So they are doubling down, trying to stage a unilateral “end of war“ declaration—a bit of diplomatic theater asserting the Korean War is formally over, no matter that the North says.... Read more
No More China Tech: 57 Million Credit Card Machines Likely Compromised
November 10 | Posted by mrossol | Big Tech, China, Technology11/10/2021 The Epoch Times, by Anders Corr
Americans and allies are too dependent on China tech, as demonstrated by recent revelations that our Chinese-manufactured credit card machines are sending data back to China for no good reason.
The U.S. Treasury Department says that millions of Chinese point-of-sale (POS) devices, the credit card machines...
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Beijing Unleashes Sweeping Bid to Remold Society
September 22 | Posted by mrossol | China, Communism, Losing FreedomThe Epoch Times 9/22/21 by Eva Fu China’s tech behemoths are handing months of profits to the regime in Beijing to demonstrate loyalty to the Communist Party. Popular actors have been erased from internet history with their devoted online fan groups disbanded. Young gamers now are allowed no more than three hours of playtime per week. Across Chinese classrooms, 147,000 newly minted... Read more
‘Can we ever return?’ Tears and heartbreak as Hongkongers leave for a new life in the UK | Hong Kong | The Guardian
August 15 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, China, Communism, Losing Freedom, Western CivilizationComing: to a country near/around you! (Only there may not be an other country to which you can flee.) mrossol Aug 13, 2021 by Guardian Reporter
Residents fearing China’s tightening grip are departing in droves, not knowing if they will be back
It was a heartbreaking scene. A family get-together on...
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