CLEAN: Political expert expects Ai to keep silence under pressure

The transcript discusses the situation of a Chinese critic who was silenced by authorities due to tax evasion charges. The critic's family and the Chinese community are affected, and the critic faces pressure to remain silent. The authorities' strategy is to silence critics, but the international community continues to support dissidents and human rights movements in China. The critic has options to leave the country or continue his activities quietly. The situation highlights the ongoing struggle for rights and freedom in China.

Discuss the potential consequences for dissidents who choose to remain silent.

In what ways do the actions of the international community impact the situation of human rights in China?