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Another country has called Xi a 'dictator' and China is not happy with that description (edition.cnn.com)

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China has lashed out at Germany after its foreign minister called Xi Jinping a “dictator” and summoned Berlin’s ambassador for a dressing down, in the latest flaring of tensions with a western democratic power over how the Chinese leader is described overseas.

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[-] nicoweio@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

Do remember that the same Baerbock said that we (Germany/…) are at war with Russia.

[-] joe_cool@lemmy.ml -4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

She's not exactly known for being a smart person in Germany. Whoever thought she had what it takes to be a diplomat was clearly deluded. She only got the job as foreign minister because of proportional representation.

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