CLEAN: Chinese authorities unlikely to allow Chen to leave: analyst

The transcript discusses Mr. Chan's decision to leave the embassy due to threats to his family's safety. After leaving, he realized the risks to his personal safety and considered leaving the country. The Chinese authorities might react strongly to his escape, possibly detaining his family or isolating them to prevent contact with sympathizers. China's surveillance system is extensive, with significant control over dissidents. The political climate in China remains unchanged, with no signs of liberalization. Local governance issues, including budget management, are also highlighted.

What factors led Mr. Chan to leave the embassy?

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How might the Chinese authorities respond to Mr. Chan's escape?

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Discuss the potential consequences for Mr. Chan's family following his escape.

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What are the implications of the Chinese government's budget for surveillance?

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What does the text suggest about the future of political liberalization in China?

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