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(5,699 posts) Mon Oct 30, 2023, 10:34 PM Oct 2023

I'm Begging You, PLEASE Don't Travel to China Now [View all]

I've been saying this for over two years now.

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I'm Begging You, PLEASE Don't Travel to China Now [View all] AZLD4Candidate Oct 2023 OP

Canceling my travel plans now! dchill Oct 2023 #1

Never would anyways. I like the USA. Emile Oct 2023 #2

I don't even travel out of my hometown right now.... DemocraticPatriot Oct 2023 #3

Gave up on China years ago The Unmitigated Gall Oct 2023 #4

I wouldn't go to China now or ever! 👎nt Raine Oct 2023 #5

The country is under stress right now Warpy Oct 2023 #6

They can retrench all they want. There is no way in hell I will ever live there again. Winnie the Flu destroyed the AZLD4Candidate Oct 2023 #11

I know people who sound just like you Warpy Oct 2023 #42

I'd still go. Xolodno Oct 2023 #7

What do you want to know about living in China from someone who lived under that bastard Xi Jinping? AZLD4Candidate Oct 2023 #8

Didn't say I would live there. Just visit. Xolodno Oct 2023 #12

Why? It's not worth it. They hate you because you're a foreigner and will treat you as such, especially AZLD4Candidate Oct 2023 #13

I know you're suffering some PTSD Dorian Gray Oct 2023 #17

not to be insulting, but that was spoken by someone who has never lived there AZLD4Candidate Oct 2023 #24

Someone whom many people here on DU know has lived and worked there for years and loves it obamanut2012 Oct 2023 #30

Not to be insulting Dorian Gray Oct 2023 #37

Hong Kong is not the mainland AZLD4Candidate Oct 2023 #52

It's not Dorian Gray Nov 2023 #57

I'm envious. Xolodno Oct 2023 #53

Ooof Dorian Gray Nov 2023 #56

Your logic can be applied in the USA JustAnotherGen Oct 2023 #28

Yup, as a lesbian and a liberal, same obamanut2012 Oct 2023 #32

I never said it couldn't, but this OP isn't about the US. AZLD4Candidate Oct 2023 #54

My boss asked me this morning if I would go for 2 wks RainCaster Oct 2023 #9

It would be like going to Nazi Germany in 1937 if you went to China now. I just got out. AZLD4Candidate Oct 2023 #10

You left because you had to leave obamanut2012 Oct 2023 #43

I was there for a month in July FrankChurchDem Oct 2023 #23

Didn't expect to see CU here, given their ties to The Epoch Times. Lancero Oct 2023 #14

It's garbage. betsuni Oct 2023 #15

He uses all sources, not just Epoch Times. However, the way the CCP brutalizes the Fulang Gong, I can AZLD4Candidate Oct 2023 #16

He uses garbage sources obamanut2012 Oct 2023 #33

I'm not familiar with CU Dorian Gray Oct 2023 #18

CU was originally funded by them. Though they broke away to be independently funded in recent years, FWIW. Lancero Oct 2023 #21

Thank you for the background info. Dorian Gray Oct 2023 #22

+1, YT recs will start pulling winger channels if you look at CU one too many times uponit7771 Oct 2023 #20

But you said the U.S. was very very bad. betsuni Oct 2023 #19

Right Dorian Gray Oct 2023 #39

Sounds like its mostly interfernce with businesses in China and their owners/employees SYFROYH Oct 2023 #25

No obamanut2012 Oct 2023 #34

You won't know until you try to leave. AZLD4Candidate Oct 2023 #45

I keep on getting phone calls from Bejing haele Oct 2023 #26

I want to see Macau and Cotai very badly but that's about it. Initech Oct 2023 #27

Say what you will but my go to Chinese restaurant serves GreenWave Oct 2023 #29

What does that have to do with mainland china or the CCP? AZLD4Candidate Nov 2023 #55

Yes, you've told us. nt Tommy Carcetti Oct 2023 #31

+1 obamanut2012 Oct 2023 #35

What nonsense. China is an outstanding tourist destination leftstreet Oct 2023 #36

Only living in China for 12 years, being married to a Chinese citizen, and observing it with my own eyes AZLD4Candidate Oct 2023 #46

Not a big fan of xenophobic war mongering. nt. Voltaire2 Oct 2023 #38

Again. . .lived there for 12 years. Just left last week permanently. AZLD4Candidate Oct 2023 #47

Should we avoid Chinese restsurants? Sneederbunk Oct 2023 #40

What do Chinese restaurants in the US have to do with the CCP? AZLD4Candidate Oct 2023 #48

I have no choice as a tech worker but to travel to Shenzhen every couple months. MenloParque Oct 2023 #41

As did I when I worked there. . .but when you start learning the language or even offer a mild criticism of China AZLD4Candidate Oct 2023 #50

Fine, have it your way. Xavier Breath Oct 2023 #44

I don't plan to, but also don't want to watch a video. Can you simply state what this is in reference to? themaguffin Oct 2023 #49

My observations of people wearing hitler shirts, selling hitler cars, my wife being called a race traitor AZLD4Candidate Oct 2023 #51