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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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Red Wizard đŸȘ„@lemmygrad.ml
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That’s how parliament works in the UK. Bunch of dictators over there in the Queen’s England.

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intensely_human@lemm.ee
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In the UK there are multiple political parties.

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Serdan@lemm.ee
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And look how well that’s going for them.

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Honytawk@lemmy.zip
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Better than any one or two political party(ies)

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Red Wizard đŸȘ„@lemmygrad.ml
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Ah yes, because they are all very different and diverse and definitely don’t kowtow to the same political group. A wolf in a different hat is still a wolf.

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