Zhou Bai-Den HAD to make a point of saying it in the way that he said it - his CCP Masters demanded his support in this trying time for them.
It shows the double-faced-ness of US policy. I.e. if the Ukraine is entitled to assert it's own independence and sovereignty from Russia, then Taiwan should be entitled to have the same luxury vis-a-vis China, and is entitled to the same support as the Ukraine from the US and "international community".
It's only logical, but the Bai-Den regime/ CCP axis is anything BUT logical.
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It shows the double-faced-ness of US policy. I.e. if the Ukraine is entitled to assert it's own independence and sovereignty from Russia, then Taiwan should be entitled to have the same luxury vis-a-vis China, and is entitled to the same support as the Ukraine from the US and "international community".
It's only logical, but the Bai-Den regime/ CCP axis is anything BUT logical.
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“Trouble rather the tiger in his lair than the sage among his books. For to you kingdoms and their armies are things mighty and enduring, but to him they are but toys of the moment, to be overturned with the flick of a finger.”
― Gordon R. Dickson, Tactics of Mistake
― Gordon R. Dickson, Tactics of Mistake