Trump angered Chinese officials by firing off these two tweets on Sunday, criticizing the government
Time: China’s State Media Tells Donald Trump to ‘Stop Acting Like a Diplomatic Rookie’
They were responding to a series of tweets he issued on Sunday
Chinese media outlets have warned that Donald Trump is threatening healthy U.S.-China relations, on which “world peace and prosperity” depend, by behaving like a “diplomatic rookie” on issues like Taiwan, trade and the South China Sea.
Comment pieces published on China’s state media channels and newspapers with ties to Beijing criticized the President-elect in response to a series of tweets he issued on Sunday, chiding China for taxing U.S. imports, devaluing its currency, and building military installations in the South China Sea. This comes after he broke with decades of diplomatic niceties on Dec. 3 and took a phone-call with Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen.
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WNU Editor: China telling President-Elect Trump to be a good boy and tow the line .... oh yeah .... talk about putting even more gas on the fire. The Chinese are doing exactly what the main stream Republicans did during the primaries, the Democrats and the media did during the Presidential campaign, and what the Chinese are doing now .... underestimating Donald Trump and pursuing a course of action that will only blow-up in their faces. Of all the world leaders who seem to have some sense on how to "handle" Trump are the Russians .... at least for now .... Russian President Putin Praises President-Elect Trump. Says He Will Understand His New Responsibilities (December 4, 2016).
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