Though this is not the first time that Chinese netizens have compared the circumstances of China and the U.S., the concept of "citizenship" has stirred yet another round of discussion about the rights and responsibilities of the Chinese people, as well as criticism of the government.
Ingawa hii si mara ya kwanza kwa watumiaji wa mtandao wa Kichina kulinganisha hali za China na Marekani, dhana ya "ustaarabu" imechochea mjadala mwingine kuhusu haki na madaraka ya watu wa China, pamoja na kukosoa serikali.