Valnao@sh.itjust.works to News@lemmy.world · 1 month ago‘Flattered. Thanks, JD!’: Eileen Gu claps back at Vance after criticism for representing Chinawww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up1112
arrow-up1112external-link‘Flattered. Thanks, JD!’: Eileen Gu claps back at Vance after criticism for representing Chinawww.theguardian.comValnao@sh.itjust.works to News@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square22linkfedilink
minus-squareerythrina@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·1 month agoHer mother was Chinese, so it’s not like it came out of nowhere. And it may well be safer for her in China than to be a person of color in the United States these days.
minus-squareFiniteBanjo@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month ago“Safer than in the USA” is an incredibly low bar, but it’s interesting her family was allowed to return to China after leaving.
minus-squareMiles O'Brien@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 month agoAs long as you behave yourselves like good citizens and don’t say true things about the party that make them look bad, of course you can return!
minus-squareNOT_RICK@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 month agoIt helps she’s winning them gold medals
minus-squarelolrightythen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoThis would be my guess. An american throwing shade at the US VP while winning golds for China would be an embarrassment to any other presidency.
minus-squaresome_designer_dude@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoI can’t tell if this is about China or USA.
Her mother was Chinese, so it’s not like it came out of nowhere. And it may well be safer for her in China than to be a person of color in the United States these days.
“Safer than in the USA” is an incredibly low bar, but it’s interesting her family was allowed to return to China after leaving.
As long as you behave yourselves like good citizens and don’t say true things about the party that make them look bad, of course you can return!
It helps she’s winning them gold medals
This would be my guess. An american throwing shade at the US VP while winning golds for China would be an embarrassment to any other presidency.
I can’t tell if this is about China or USA.
That’s the joke