Former PM’s promotion of Beijing-backed development in Sri Lanka has increased concern he could be a pawn for Xi Jinping

Former PM’s promotion of Beijing-backed development in Sri Lanka has increased concern he could be a pawn for China’s Xi Jinping.

  • davepleasebehave@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    8 months ago

    Biden was chosen on order to avoid the mistakes of Clinton.

    a safe pair of hands that could not be accused of being a communist and could attract swing voters and allow republicans to hold their nose and vote for him.

    At least republican’s would not have a visceral reaction and might happily stay away from the booths.