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1. Chinese government is not as competent as it tries to appear. 2. They do not care about foreigners or crimes unless they involve Chinese citizens.
by ronsor 2y ago
1. Chinese government is not as competent as it tries to appear.
2. They do not care about foreigners or crimes unless they involve Chinese citizens.
- factormeta 2y ago>2. They do not care about foreigners or crimes unless they involve Chinese citizens. Don't know if they really care that much about Chinese citizens. Probably just the ones in the politburo.
- whimsicalism 2y agoIt's worked out remarkably well for Chinese citizens given they don't care at all about them, then
- postingawayonhn 2y agoTheir GDP per capita still lags significantly behind Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan who all aligned themselves with the west. Millions also died due to their rulers through the 20th century.
- whimsicalism 2y agoIndia seems like the much more obvious comparison than those countries
- zztop44 2y agoMillions died due to their rulers in the decades before the Communist Party, too.
- seanmcdirmid 2y agoChinese citizens are treated fairly similarly. There are plenty of unlawful activities that go unpoliced/unpunished (massage parlors), unless there happens to be a specific crackdown going on (otherwise, the police know what is going on and are probably getting a cut).