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[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Oh no, I do know it is actual dissent circulating, but every now and then it’s good to remind people that for some reason Mr Xi Jinping hates the damn stupid comparison with a cartoon bear. And it is actual dissent, since they’ve actually temporarily blocked queries on Baidu for such The Poo, Winnie

[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

see, you say “every now and then” but i see it every single time

just putting that out there. would love to see a world where English speakers are aware of the material struggles Chinese citizens face, and vice versa, at least alongside the memetic symbols like Pooh and Tank Man, instead of hidden behind them.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Wow, just gotta say, I can’t believe my English became bad enough to be mistaken as an American

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 days ago

edited, my apologies