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arrow-up115external-linkBiden labels China’s Xi Jinping a dictatorwww.politico.com BrikoX ( @BrikoX@vlemmy.net ) World News@lemmy.ml • 2 years ago message-square40fedilinkcross-posted to: usa@lemmy.mlnews
minus-square orbit ( @orbit@beehaw.org ) linkfedilink2•2 years agoA challenge yes, but hard to see as an insult by the audience as while the term isn’t flattering in a modern context it’s closer to how Xi has aligned himself.
minus-square AlgeriaWorblebot ( @AlgeriaWorblebot@beehaw.org ) linkfedilink1•2 years agoI see the insult less in the word itself than in its usage despite express policy to the opposite.
A challenge yes, but hard to see as an insult by the audience as while the term isn’t flattering in a modern context it’s closer to how Xi has aligned himself.
I see the insult less in the word itself than in its usage despite express policy to the opposite.