Top Chinese economist disappears after criticising Xi Jinping
Top Chinese economist disappears after criticising Xi Jinping
Concerns grow over adviser’s well-being following months of absence from public view
How could that be. I read on Lemmy that China is the only working democracy and authoritarianism isn't a problem
lemmy.ml not Lemmy (or so I hope)
I mean, this headline seems open and shut.
Economist made a mistake, he should have learned to adjust the numbers for whatever Emperor Pooh expects.
At least it's a teaching moment for the rest of China's economists.
headlines are meant to be provocative and doesnt necessarily represent what is in the article
Comparing Xi to a yellow cartoon character is racist and we shouldnt be doing it. If you think someone is evil, why are you comparing them to a loveable bear anyway? I've never understood that.
Comparing Xi to a yellow cartoon character is racist and we shouldnt be doing it.
"Western tankie tells Chinese dissidents they're racist, news at 11"
Stop being a muppet.
Tankies guna tank
He didn't disappear, he just went to a farm upstate.
That farm goes to a different school, you wouldn't know it.
He was honored to join the Earth King at the Thousand Acre Wood.
Looks like Pooh bear got his blood and honey
"Vanishing" is a normal risk of life in such a state.
He's completely fine folks. Nothing to see here. Just a regular ol' complete ban on all social media services and a sprinkle of societal isolation. Just to teach him some manners of course.
Oh bother... 🐻
Oh bother
On one hand, he could be languishing in a labor camp or other unpleasant fate.
On the other hand, he may only be reassigned to Antarctica or the equivalent posting for the great crime of criticizing Great Leader Pooh Bear.
I'm sure it's just coincidence
Paywalled article
Ohh no we manipulate our stock market and make rich people fail overnight instead of taxing them and now economy is bad and economist calling me out for it. shocked pooh