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		luckylion on April 30, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Taiwan bans recruitment for jobs in China Wouldn't they do the same if it was France poaching them? The language and cultural barrier make it harder for European or American countries to recruit them, but I have no doubt they'd react similarly if they saw significant numbers leaving for Europe.

gonehome on April 30, 2021 [–]

They might and I'd argue that would be wrong.

In the case of the CCP though, I understand it.

billyzs on April 30, 2021 | [–]

why the double standard?

gonehome on April 30, 2021 | | [–]

France isn’t planning to invade Taiwan.

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