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[–] spectre@hexbear.net 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

By that measure, Xi is also implicated

[–] Awoo@hexbear.net 41 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No?

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2021/10/4/chinese-politician-in-pandora-papers-looked-to-trade-us-stocks

China’s only politician to be named in a sprawling investigation of millions of confidential financial documents known as the Pandora Papers is a female entrepreneur who the report says set up an offshore firm to trade U.S. stocks.

[–] spectre@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's overly amplified by liberal propagandists, but there's at least enough of a connection to make a note of

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-35962326

[–] GaveUp@hexbear.net 24 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

"Relatives" is a very purposely vague term to use

I have so many relatives that I've never met or only met less than 3 times

If the connections were close relatives even to first degree cousins, they would've said so

For a parallel the libs can understand: all other allegations aside, it's extremely clear that Hunter Biden wouldn't have been on the board of a Ukrainian gas company in the first place if his last name wasn't Biden.