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Re:President Daniels responds to Chinese student's harassment by 99_00 on Friday December 17, 2021 @12:27PM (#29595284)
>reported to the Chinese state

Chinese law requires Chinese citizens and companies to spy when asked. It's literally a law.

https://www.canada.ca/en/security-intelligence-service/corpo...

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Re:President Daniels responds to Chinese student's harassment by throw10920 on Friday December 17, 2021 @01:18PM (#29596017)
Interesting. Does this make every Chinese citizen in the United States an agent of a foreign power? (I suspect the answer is yes)

https://definitions.uslegal.com/a/agent-of-a-foreign-power/

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Re:President Daniels responds to Chinese student's harassment by BrazzVuvuzela on Friday December 17, 2021 @03:08PM (#29597704)
Only those who follow through with it.
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Re:President Daniels responds to Chinese student's harassment by hackerfromthefu on Friday December 17, 2021 @05:10PM (#29598976)
.. so their parents don't get 'dissapeared'
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Re:President Daniels responds to Chinese student's harassment by BrazzVuvuzela on Friday December 17, 2021 @09:24PM (#29600927)
A coerced agent is still an agent. But my point is that those who don't participate in such activities, despite the demands of the CCP, are not agents of the CCP.
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Re:President Daniels responds to Chinese student's harassment by BrazzVuvuzela on Friday December 17, 2021 @12:30PM (#29595335)
That doesn't mean we should tolerate it happening in America.
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