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Xi Jinping Reddit Winnie the Pooh memes

Facebook apologizes for translating Chinese president’s name to ‘Mr. Sh*thole’

The company blamed the incident on a 'technical issue.'

On Jan 20, 2020 by Alexandra Samuels

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devotion game ban not coming back

The horror game banned for mocking China’s president probably isn’t coming back

The game was another victim in China's long crusade to censor Winnie the Pooh.

On Jul 15, 2019 by Joseph Knoop

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Xi Jinping Reddit Winnie the Pooh memes

Redditors post Winnie the Pooh memes to protest Chinese company funding

Hell hath no pettiness like an internet scorned.

On Feb 11, 2019 by Ignacio Martinez

Internet Culture Tech

Democrats demand investigation into timing of Trump’s ZTE deal

China had just approved a huge loan to Trump-branded projects.

On May 28, 2018 by David Gilmour

Tech
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Trump promises to help Chinese telecom ZTE—and the internet can’t believe it

Trump is getting ready for a trade meeting with Chinese president Xi Jinping.

On May 13, 2018 by Chris Tognotti

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Donald Trump and Hwang Kyo-ahn

South Korea slams Trump’s ‘shocking ignorance’ after he says Korea was part of China

Commentators believe China's president relayed nationalist revision of region's history to Trump.

On Apr 20, 2017 by David Gilmour

Tech

Cybersecurity expert: U.S.–China cybercrime agreement ‘a major step forward’

'They made some significant progress in doing this.'

On Sep 25, 2015 by Eric Geller

Tech

U.S. and China establish cyber working group with Cold War-esque ‘hotline’

This is historic.

On Sep 25, 2015 by Eric Geller

Tech

China’s latest hip, cool propaganda video shows international students praising President Xi

Subtlety is not Beijing's strong suit.

On Sep 24, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

Tech

Wall Street Journal accidentally tweets a super-racist headline

Please just stop using this phrase.

On Aug 31, 2015 by Josh Katzowitz

Internet Culture

Here’s Vladimir Putin getting inappropriate with China’s first lady

Vladimir Putin gets cozy with China's first lady, international incident ensues.

On Nov 12, 2014 by Ramon Ramirez

Tech

Is China’s newest leader behind this social media account?

Does Xi Jinping, head of China's communist party and likely its next president, run his own account on social media site Sina Weibo?

On Dec 31, 2012 by Kevin Morris

Tech

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