Having a different opinion than the Chinese people is neither racism nor removing agency from the Chinese people. Where did this logic even come from? It’s not like he’s criticising the Chinese race by disagreeing with their opinion.
Me not liking your favourite food does not relate to your race nor your agency to like the food, so why should it for opinions on goverments?
Disregarding the Chinese opinion of the Chinese government from a western standpoint is kinda racist yeah, it’s removing agency from Chinese people.
Having a different opinion than the Chinese people is neither racism nor removing agency from the Chinese people. Where did this logic even come from? It’s not like he’s criticising the Chinese race by disagreeing with their opinion. Me not liking your favourite food does not relate to your race nor your agency to like the food, so why should it for opinions on goverments?