Beijing’s tepid statement on the ayatollah attack read like a communiqué by an EU bureaucrat. Has Trump’s ferocity forced it to abandon an ally? Its first response to the latest example of American “shock and awe”, after the strikes went in but before the supreme leader’s death was confirmed, said China was “highly concerned”. As one prominent commentator, Zichen Wang of the Centre for China ... [5573 chars]
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