07 Dec 2020
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Speaking on Saturday at the China Think Tank International Influence Forum, Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng offered a message about messaging.
His top-line takeaway:
China’s increasingly bellicose rhetoric on the international stage is proper and necessary.
Le dismissed criticisms of...
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