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From: Ian J. Ball <IJBall@mac.invalid>
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Subject: Re: [OT] Have you ever been critical of the Chinese government?
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2024 06:22:37 -1000
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On 2024-03-27 15:19:21 +0000, Rhino said:

> If you have, you should make very sure that you don't ever go to Hong
> Kong, even just to change planes. This video explains why a trip to
> Hong Kong, even just to make a connecting flight, could put you in jail
> for years and even the rest of your life.
> 
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABolxLUFg18
> 
> Newly enacted legislation which China insists applies to ANYONE who has
> criticized the Chinese government - regardless of where the person lives
> in the world or where the criticism was made - puts everyone at risk.
> Even this post has the potential of putting me in a prison for life if
> I ever set food in China.

Russia has passed similar laws lately - a non-Russian would have to be 
crazy to go anywhere near Russia these days.