• Lunar@lemmy.ml
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    11 months ago

    it’s a massive fucking lie anyway; anyone who’s been to china can tell you they have winnie the pooh merch in every fuckin’ shop. winnie the pooh is very popular there.

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          11 months ago

          I feel like the Taiwanese air force wouldn’t bother with these unofficial patches if there weren’t at least some truth to it.

          A punch in the face for Xi caricature: Taiwan air force badge goes viral

          Taiwanese are rushing to buy patches being worn by their air force pilots that depict a Formosan black bear punching Winnie the Pooh - representing China’s President Xi Jinping - as a defiant symbol of the island’s resistance to Chinese war games.

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            11 months ago

            I feel like the Taiwanese air force wouldn’t bother with these unofficial patches if there weren’t at least some truth to it.

            I don’t see the logic in this sentence. What makes those soldiers a more reliable source than you or me? Taiwanese people read memes too.