A Quote by Jimmy Lai

It's not mainland China that rubs me up the wrong way, it is the dictatorship that rubs me up the wrong way. It's the freedom that we Chinese people are not allowed that rubs me up the wrong way.

Jimmy Lai

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Allowed China Chinese Chinese People Dictatorship Freedom Me People Up Way Wrong Wrong Way

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Jimmy Lai
Chinese - Businessman
Born: December 8, 1947

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