> So should he just shut up, then? It's scary if most people feel that way. If his goal was to complete his studies at the Chinese university or maintain a rel

> So should he just shut up, then? It's scary if most people feel that way. If his goal was to complete his studies at the Chinese university or maintain a relationship with his doctoral advisor who has ties to China, or to not make life for his girlfriend and her family difficult, yes. I don’t agree with the methods of the CCP to silence dissent, but that’s reality. Nothing will change on account of this guy.