As Trump Heads to Beijing, China Is ‘Locked and Loaded’ for a Fight (www.nytimes.com)
from Valuy@lemmy.zip to world@lemmy.world on 13 May 17:32
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FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world on 13 May 19:01 next collapse

You get 'em Trump.

Just keep repeating those big tough words and I’m sure everyone will see you for the big, tough, thin, athletic, young man you absolutely are.

/s

Eggyhead@lemmy.world on 13 May 19:49 next collapse

He’s gotta bring his CEO buddies because some of them know how to make their words work and actually have experience making successful negotiations.

Airfried@piefed.social on 14 May 01:23 collapse

Unlike the orange man’s appointees, a lot of these oligarchs actually have relationships with the Chinese elite. China is the world factory and all that jazz. As far as this US administration goes these guys aren’t a bad pick to take to Beijing right now.

azimir@lemmy.ml on 13 May 23:37 collapse

They showed up on China and no one bothered to meet them. Instead, many of the Chinese leaders were meeting with Iran and securing modern military tech.

Watch the video of the Orange Furher wobbling down the stairs from the airplane. The US needs leaders, not oligarchs, but the oligarchs have won the class war for the moment, so here we are.