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Hasan Piker’s mother shares his politics, but draws the line at his ‘love’ of China

The political streamer has pushed back on negative portrayals of China since visiting the country last November.

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Aug 14, 2026
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Photo via CBC News (YouTube), Sedef Piker (Facebook)

Hasan Piker’s mother said she largely shares her son’s politics but differs with the prominent left-wing streamer over his enthusiasm for China. “I’m not in love with China like he is,” Sedef Piker told Rolling Stone in a profile published this month. Her comment follows the Turkish American commentato…

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