

Chinese officialdom has abhorred drugs since the Qing Dynasty, when opium ravaged society and sparked the humiliating Opium Wars.
Anyone with a functioning brain wouldn’t want drug trafficking in their country.
Propaganda narratives still invoke opium as part of a “bitter memory” of foreign exploitation.
How is it propaganda when it is clearly foreign exploitation?











It’s kinda funny that the narrative for a very long time was that the main beneficiaries of AI companions would be lonely men. Yet here we are. Guess who’s going to benefit when life-sized sex robots are mainstream?