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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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[–] Lols@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

i think this is a good time to remind everyone reading the comments in this comment section that a significant part of them are written by middle schoolers

[–] Guildo@feddit.de 1 points 1 year ago

Not just the comment-section also most articles about it - because they're not just taking the facts, they're making a soap-opera out of it.