I’m a citizen of Finland. I’m certainly very interested to hear about those vast crimes perpetuated from this nowhere corner of Europe.

If I defend the American system in this context, it’s only because to me it objectively appears fundamentally better than the Chinese one.

I lived in New York for some years and enjoyed it. In contrast, I would never consider moving my family to Shanghai while the CCP rules the country. I wouldn’t feel safe there.

The new Measures on the Administration of Internet Religious Information Services came into effect in March, prohibiting individuals or groups from teaching or otherwise propagating religion online without official approval. A widely used Catholic app, CathAssist, shut down in August because it was unable to obtain a license.

Authorities in Jilin province forcibly disappeared human rights lawyer Tang Jitian.

A court in Shandong province held secret trials of prominent legal scholar Xu Zhiyong and human rights lawyer Ding Jiaxi for “subversion.” Their verdicts were unknown at time of writing. The men were detained in 2020 and 2019 respectively after organizing a small gathering to discuss human rights and democracy issues.

https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2023/country-chapters/china

Please elaborate because this sounds delusional to me. Especially, please describe Putin's role in the Iraq invasion.