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“The big error was that she was caught”: The untold story behind the mysterious disappearance of Fan Bingbing, the world’s biggest movie star

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  1. Krael
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    That was an absolutely fascinating read, thank you for linking it. I had no clue the Chinese film industry had become so large in recent years, and this article feels like a good insight to how...

    That was an absolutely fascinating read, thank you for linking it. I had no clue the Chinese film industry had become so large in recent years, and this article feels like a good insight to how its developed since the communist takeover.

    That said, the subject matter itself has me very conflicted. On one hand, pay your fucking taxes. Wealth does not spontaneously pop into existence from a vacuum; the country you're in enables it. The least you can do is pay your fair share.

    On the other hand... disappearing people is bad, to say the least.

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