I’m a Chinese pro-democracy activist. Here’s how to find courage to oppose Trump | Yaqiu Wang

The Guardian12/14/2025 • Last cited 12/16/2025

Summary

Yaqiu Wang, a Chinese pro-democracy activist, emphasizes the importance of finding courage to oppose authoritarianism, particularly in the context of Donald Trump's presidency, which she claims has threatened American democracy. She raises questions about the nature of courage and how individuals can cultivate it, highlighting the need for Americans, especially those in power, to act on their moral convictions despite potential risks.

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