[richbell]

Or the author.

[sonicanatidae]

This is my guess. Most individuals are easier to push, with less drama.

[throwaway1103]

afaik, Fndroid, the author of Clash For Windows, the most popular distribution of Clash, was warned by the CCP in some kind of way.

On the other hand, Dreamacro, the author of Clash itself, wanted to play safe due to an increased risk of being detained in mainland China.