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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Because he was democratically elected in a transparent election. Unlike the current American demented imbecile.

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What are you talking about? He doesn’t hold elected office. Here’s the last time he was re-appointed to his appointed position.

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from your link:

“I was reelected as the general secretary of the CPC central committee,” Xi said in opening remarks, before presenting the six other members: Li Qiang, Zhao Leji, Wang Huning, Cai Qi, Ding Xuexiang, and Li Xi.

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Even your link to the fucking guardian says he was elected fair and square. Unlike Jim Crow Joe.

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Lol he was elected by the party, not the people, in what amounts to a loyalty test.

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