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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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[–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What extra powers did Zelensky give himself then that his predecessor did not have?

[–] Pili@lemmygrad.ml -2 points 1 year ago

The power of staying in nice hotels around the world, racking a lot of cash while sending the poor people of his country to the meat grinder.