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I'm currently reading Richard Burger's book Behind the Red Door: Sex in China. It is a very interesting look at a subject that is rarely discussed with expats (or anyone else).
Tag Archives: 喝茶
Drinking Tea with the State Security Police – Components of a He Cha Session
…Continued from yesterday Components of a He Cha Session When the state security police descended on these law-biding citizens, often in plain clothes, asking to have a talk with him or her, they didn’t bother to show their ID and … Continue reading
Posted in Life in China
Tagged Ai Weiwei, Chen Guangcheng, China, freedom, Politics, Sichuan, Taiwan, Twitter, Woeser, Zhenjiang, 喝茶
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Drinking Tea with the State Security Police – Who is being questioned?
It’s been a while since “he cha” (drink tea, 喝茶) came to mean, in certain contexts, “summoned and interrogated by the state security police.” A cup of tea may or may not, be present, but either way, it is “having … Continue reading
Posted in Life in China
Tagged Ai Weiwei, Jasmine, Liu Xiaobo, Security agency, Security police, Tibet, Twitter, 喝茶
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