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This seems a bit too conspiracy-minded. The article notes that it's likely a colleague who poisoned him.

Besides, why would the Chinese government go down that route when they already have the power to censor and direct the production?




As if you need to be conspiracy-minded to think the Chinese government will straight up assassinate you for pushing the wrong message.


That's the point. They don't need to be covert and use poison.


Ahh, thanks for clarifying. Yes, that's a good point.




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