One night in 2007-08, while working in the China Radio International English “newsroom”, I turned the TV to the North Korean channel. Coal miner drama. “Turn it off, we don’t want to be reminded how we were in the 1950s”, a Beijing colleague said.
Hope it doesn’t inspire Xi too much. We used to have this in China toohttps://twitter.com/fryan/status/1141917507525021699 …
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sure inspired trump for the 7/4 parade
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Motorcade with a sunroof appearance? Wait for Oct 1.
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Is that a Mercedes?
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Yes, we did, and bigger. And we would have it back, as something already.
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Surely the security risk would make it a no for Xi in China?
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I know I shouldn't, but I'm thinking about the grassy knoll.
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