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Twitter banned the president of Syria and an Iranian leader.

Now an Iranian & American ambassador are arguing with each other on Weibo... In Chinese.

The Chinese internet has become the most uncensored environment for international political discussions.

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In the face of twitter disallowing Iran from responding to tweets about them, Iran takes screenshots of twitter conversations they'd like to participate in, and responds to them on Weibo. ImageImage
Here is a new more comprehensive report/translation about this little episode.

whatsonweibo.com/the-weibo-batt…
The free speech virus is spreading.

amp.cnn.com/cnn/2020/01/10…
US sanctions silence not only their overseas targets, but their own people at home.

So Americans who disagree with their own government, would you kindly behave yourself and shut up, they're kinda busy trying to bring freedom to the world at the moment. Image
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