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China using families as 'hostages' to quash dissent abroad (www.bbc.co.uk)
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[–] UFODivebomb@programming.dev -2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Here. I'll help: What are the other political parties in China?

[–] 133arc585@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago
  • Chinese Communist Party
  • Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang
  • China Democratic League
  • China National Democratic Construction Association
  • China Association for Promoting Democracy
  • Chinese Peasants' and Workers' Democratic Party
  • China Zhi Gong Party
  • Jiusan Society
  • Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League
[–] yogthos@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] UFODivebomb@programming.dev 0 points 1 year ago

I dunno man "these parties must accept the "leading role" of the CCP as a condition of their continued existence."

Sounds like authoritarian with extra steps. But anyways. Fuck the CCP. They are a threat to me and mine so... Yea. Fuck em hard

[–] UFODivebomb@programming.dev 0 points 1 year ago

"eight minor political parties subservient to the CCP"

Subservient to the CCP eh... So only one party