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12. I don't think they really care. They are devoid of decency or dignity.

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Thu May 14, 2026, 05:47 PM

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Did Trump and his billionaire friends misread the Chinese people? [View all] kentuck 15 hrs ago OP

The level of hubris demonstrated by this administration is absolutely stunning. alwaysinasnit 15 hrs ago #1

He needs to watch a few Asian dramas. Baitball Blogger 15 hrs ago #2

Krasnov too lazy to prepare remarks... LakeVermilion 15 hrs ago #3

He is too stupid to be in that setting with intelligent people. Being ignorant about just GoodRaisin 3 hrs ago #15

Most of the business leaders understand the Chinese Johonny 15 hrs ago #4

"In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, dalton99a 15 hrs ago #5

To clarify.. poverty is something for the country and its rulers to be ashamed of. ananda 13 hrs ago #8

I'm pretty sure the original meaning was living in poverty is shameful in a well governed country Ilikepurple 12 hrs ago #11

This is exactly what Confucius said. ananda 6 hrs ago #14

But Book 8.13 the Analects contains advice to his students rather than an analysis of proper government Ilikepurple 1 hr ago #16

Yes, of course they did. mwmisses4289 15 hrs ago #6

Most important is how the Chinese read Trump randr 15 hrs ago #7

"In my opinion, this trip was a disaster from top to bottom." BaronChocula 13 hrs ago #9

OF COURSE THEY DID!!! They are all totally clueless self-obsessed psychopaths. LymphocyteLover 12 hrs ago #10

I don't think they really care. They are devoid of decency or dignity. live love laugh 12 hrs ago #12

Guessing that GREED prompted the sycophant CEOs to go to China vapor2 10 hrs ago #13

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