the black China hand

“If you walk out of this building, you will be under surveillance in five to six different ways.”

Jiu shi! For every recent “happy, happy, joy, joy” article written about China there are two or more articles that if “dug down,” will reveal the aggressive and “mixed martial art” vibe that is the guiding principle of modern Chinese authority. Chinese government rule has always been about “force projection”. The following articles are “spot on” in their description of the contemporary state of security. Interestingly, what make these stories so scary is the willingness of Chinese common folk or “laobaixing” to accept the sorry hand they’ve been dealt without protest”.

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