Coming to a supermarket near you: CCP propaganda – China News

www.timesonline.co.uk — Buying a loaf from Tesco will never be the same again: now it comes with harmonious filling, anti-western topping, a sprinkling of chipped shoulder, and a smiling Tibetan waving a Chinese flag.

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fredster 2 years 31 weeks ago

I just can't see anything RIGHT about English language broadcasts in EUROPEAN SUPERMARKETS.

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