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Chinese activist who mocked Xi Jinping flees to South Korea on jet ski, arrested (www.indiatoday.in)
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[–] Hanabie@sh.itjust.works 47 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Hope he gets asylum.

[–] Nerorero@lemmy.blahaj.zone -4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

?

[–] oce@jlai.lu 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

You may have thought he meant psychiatric asylum but in this case it's

Protection and immunity from extradition granted by a government to a political refugee from another country.

[–] Nerorero@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 2 years ago

Oooooh, thank you! Yes, I was very confused for a second