[fennecfoxen]

Some introductory coverage of China's international kidnapping campaign, which affects foreign citizens, is available here: https://foreignpolicy.com/2018/03/29/the-disappeared-china-r...

"Oh," but you might be tempted say, "that wasn't just for a Google search! And many of those who are citizens elsewhere? Like the Chinese government, I don't believe that citizenship is valid." You will of course understand that the parent poster did not phrase the matter in those specific terms, and that in any event this is not a comfort.

Google may have more of an opportunity, but Beijing has a stronger motive.

[mnm1]

These are all Chinese people the article is talking about. It's quite obvious that using Chinese apps as a Chinese person is dangerous. That's not what I asked about and certainly no reason to ban the app in America.