[nutcracker46]

Those sinofascists also tell ethnic Chinese citizens of other countries that they are Chinese, and owe allegiance to the People's Republic. Not much different from Nazi Germany's expectations of ethnic Germans living abroad.

Except that the Chinese citizens feel extreme offense and hurt feelings when told that some Chinese are not citizens and don't owe a damn thing to the People's Republic.

[asciident]

Could this article be provocative on purpose? This seems like something that is written to provoke outrage, and exactly what I would do if I were running anti-chinese propaganda. It's unconfirmably anecdotal, the victim is a female Boston college student (very easy to sympathize with), and fits in the "China is expanding their fascist policies" narrative.

In the same vein, if I were running Chinese propaganda, I'd probably write a story about how a fat American in China demands a Chinese laborer give up their seat because they are inferior.

[neilv]

Yes, it could be. It could also be a sincere journalistic attempt to report their understanding of a situation.

[boapnuaput]

The Chinese government has attempted to quash free speech in the USA which criticizes it. [0] is an interesting anecdote.

[0] https://www.gazettetimes.com/news/local/mural-draws-fire-fro...