CLEAN: Detention of Chinese artist a deterrent: analyst

The transcript discusses the challenges faced by Chinese authorities in prosecuting dissidents, highlighting the difficulties in charging them with subversion. It explores the deterrent effects the authorities aim to create and their sensitivity to international opinion. The impact of dissidents on China's political life is examined, with a focus on their willingness to face persecution rather than leave the country. The transcript also touches on China's defiance of international public opinion and the importance of upholding universal values. The ending contains unclear and unrelated statements.

What makes it difficult for Chinese authorities to prosecute dissidents?

• They have strong legal representation.

• Their public activities are widely reported.

• They have diplomatic immunity.

• They are supported by international governments.

What strategy do Chinese authorities use to deter dissent?

• Providing educational opportunities.

• Creating a deterrent effect through demonstration.

• Offering financial incentives.

• Granting political asylum.

Why do Chinese authorities prefer dissidents to leave the country?

• To reduce their political influence within China.

• To improve international relations.

• To increase economic growth.

• To promote cultural exchange.

How does the Chinese leadership respond to international public opinion?

• By aligning with international norms.

• By increasing transparency.

• By defying it, as seen in their response to the Nobel Peace Prize.

• By seeking diplomatic solutions.

What should the international community do to support universal values?

• Focus on economic partnerships.

• Ignore the issues to maintain peace.

• Promote cultural tourism.

• Uphold universal values and defend each other's rights.