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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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[–] Akrenion@programming.dev 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The german minister of foreign affairs is the women depicted in the post.

[–] hydrospanner@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I think they were talking about the ambassador (who may also be a woman, idk) not the foreign minister.

[–] Akrenion@programming.dev 1 points 1 year ago

Very likely. However that is also a women.