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> people basically cry "yellow peril" The author is very careful to distinguish critiquing the policies of the PRC from bigotry towards Chinese people.

• mytailorisrich 7y ago
  Using the terms 'PRC' and 'CCP' rather that 'Chinese' is transparent. This is stroking the "yellow peril" fantasy, nothing more. Sensationalism mixed with thinly-veiled racism. It sells books...
  • AlexCoventry 7y ago
    Is there a way he could have framed the substance of his critique which you wouldn't have construed as racist?
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