Inside China’s machinery of repression — and how it crushes dissent around the world

Inside China’s machinery of repression — and how it crushes dissent around the world

Amid fluttering Chinese and French flags, President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, stepped off their state plane under a rainy Paris sky last May. Arriving for the first leg of a five-day tour to strengthen European ties, China’s first couple was warmly greeted by throngs of Chinese bystanders waving their country’s red flag and groups performing traditional dragon and lion dances to the sound of drums and gongs.

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