I genuinely don’t know and would prefer getting perspectives from Lemmy rather than just reading generic facts. (Sorry if this seems lazy!)

I ask because China is communist, and sometimes I am afraid of some policies in China, like lack of free speech or free press. But I also think poverty and homelessness are a great evil and don’t know to what extent China has stopped this.

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      2 months ago

      Agreed, I dumbed it down a bit to summarize the point. The main point being that there isn’t any free pipeline of communication between these groups.

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      2 months ago

      Also because WeChat is definitively the best app on the internet for communicating with their Chinese friends and family both at home and abroad.