Based off a lot of what I read here, I actually am considering joining the instance because I do agree with the sentiments and I do want to educate myself beyond what I've been taught in the very flawed US public school system and the headlines I'm fed daily.
That's cool, and we would be happy to hang out!
Oh, and we don't just do politics, we have comms for music, movies, literature, random memes, and all sorts of things
The US state has spent the last three-quarter century sending their intelligence and military forces all over the world to violently snuff out any movement that went against it percieved interests.
China did not do that.
So why are you focusing on China? Who is the real "authoritarian" government here?
It's almost as if you can be bothered to actually check out what we're about, it turns out we're not the stereotypical "tankies" that reddit vaushites keeps crying about lol