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‘Think of your family’: China threatens European citizens over Xinjiang protests - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/oct/17/think-of-your-family-china-threatens-european-citizens-over-xinjiang-protests #china the global bully #turkestan #uyghurs

‘It’s a crisis, not a change’: the six Guardian language changes on climate matters - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/16/guardian-language-changes-climate-environment well done

The Ultimate Aim Of #China's 2016 Cybersecurity Law Is Now Clear: Nothing Digital Can Be Secret From The Authorities - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20191016/07190243202/ultimate-aim-chinas-2016-cybersecurity-law-is-now-clear-nothing-digital-can-be-secret-authorities.shtml not unexpected, but still astonishing

Electric fishing kills 57% of the seabed’s population, study reveals - https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/electric-fishing-kills-57-of-the-seabeds-population-study-reveals/ ban this destructive madness now

UK would lose £130bn in growth if Brexit deal passed, figures suggest - https://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/oct/17/uk-lost-gdp-growth-brexit-deal-passed-official-estimates only £8000 for a family of four, no biggie…

EU leaves door open to #Brexit extension, in blow to Boris Johnson - https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/oct/17/boris-johnson-and-eu-reach-brexit-deal-without-dup-backing “a senior EU official said that the leaders would follow events on Saturday, and reflect on the next steps if they were in a “different situation”.”