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Some other disturbing signs from China: increasing military budget https://www.hongkongfp.com/2018/03/06/china-splash-us175-bil... , kidnapping relatives of the reporters in other …

There's censorship, and there's kidnapping/threats against citizens in other countries "After U.S.-Based Reporters Exposed Abuses, China Seized Their Relatives" https://www.nytimes…

A reddit post from a student in China. “ It's been 4 days now. I look around, everything looks the same, but I know, it's not the same world anymore. He choose to become a dictator…

Here is another post “’m studying in a university in China rn and holy fuck I thought I entered an alternate reality, my classmates were all talking and worrying about the issue on…

> Native American > 150 years ago Are you seriously whataboutism events from a few hundred years ago? Wow. Just wow. People in China cannot speak. We have to speak for them somehow…

We need some investors to band up and recreate the hardware environment in Shenzhen. There would be a lot of money made that way too so not sure why there wouldn’t be one in Nevada…

I know there are a lot of clamoring here about ‘oh we are becoming this too and that too’. And it’s a natural reaction: we feel like we cannot change anything about China and how i…

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If we look back to WW2 and Nazi, US did still conduct trade with Nazi Germany, but the trade volume fell between 1929 to 1938, when US started putting up protectionist policy (sooo…

But with the (official) dictatorship in China, is this concentration camps reincarnated? Nazi reincarnated? Xitler is a real thing?

I would need my European/Asian food.....(especially great sushi and some Michelin caliber restaurants), easy beach access, good weather most of the year, and some tech meetups to g…

interesting!! will take a deeper look

I saw it here: https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-average-starting-salary-fo... On second thought, this might not be accurate as there's no direct references. Indeed says senior sof…

It's no wonder that high-earning individuals are moving into California. A few numbers I ran across on the web: - Bay Area economy is growing 3X (!!!) faster than average in US. - …

Like you mentioned, the problem is that China promised an open market 15 years ago to wto. What we got instead is forced local 50/50 “partnership” and tech transfers. With the Chin…

It’s not that big of a market compared to us or eu. Wouldn’t make sense giving up your secret sauce so you can lose in us and eu as well.

You are talking about something eons ago, before we had wto, which arbitrage against intellectual property theft.

Nintendo, Microsoft Xbox

It’s interesting that companies are willing to risk losing their lead to a copycat chasing a 10T economy when us + eu + japan is 40T.

Google, Facebook, Twitter, github, Pinterest, rakuten, slack, Dropbox and many others are all doing fine without China.