Xi Jinping is also a dictator.
I was gaming with friends on Discord when the topic of China passingly came up and one guy started going off about how China and Russia are both socially backward authoritarian dictatorships and how China is communist in name only, oppresses its minority groups and no true socialist should support them.
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Anyway, they're also pro-NATO
I remember seeing a Tucker Carlson video where he says China is a han ethnostate and it's just like ???
It seems even standard smug libs have even taken up this talking point, total fucking brainworms.