Cindy Yu Cindy Yu

I’d be the perfect communist shill

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issue 27 August 2022

Could I be the model communist shill? Consider these facts: I was born and raised in China. I speak and read Chinese. Some question my English accent, almost suspiciously posh given that I didn’t speak a word of the language until the age of ten. Before the pandemic, I visited China regularly.

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