April 17, 20232 yr 6 minutes ago, JohnSnowsHair said: WTF is a Chinese police station? let's start here
April 17, 20232 yr 33 minutes ago, we_gotta_believe said: let's start here The Chinese Ministry of Public Security is accused of setting up overseas police stations. They claim to help Chinese nationals with bureaucratic assistance, like passport renewals and integrating immigrants. But they are accused of harassing individuals wanted by Chinese government (ie. pro-democracy), to return to China where they would immediately be detained.
April 17, 20232 yr Author Article back in November The report said the stations were an extension of Beijing's efforts to pressure some Chinese nationals or their relatives abroad to return to China to face criminal charges. It also linked them to activities of China's United Front Work Department, a Communist Party body charged with spreading its influence and propaganda overseas. https://www.reuters.com/world/us/fbi-director-very-concerned-by-chinese-police-stations-us-2022-11-17/
February 24, 20242 yr 2 minutes ago, Bill said: February is balloon month, apparently. It’s due to positioning and strength of the jet stream in the winter.
February 24, 20242 yr why does everyone always make a big deal about you rifling through your grandmother's bra drawer? what if you're just checking her size for her birthday?
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