‘Uncle Trump’ Finds Fans in China
- 7 years ago
‘Uncle Trump’ Finds Fans in China
They refer to him as "Uncle Trump," "Grand Commander"
and "Donald the Strong." After Mr. Trump’s visit to the Forbidden City on Wednesday with President Xi Jinping, one fan wrote on social media, "Long live Emperor Trump!" Mr. Trump’s Chinese fans praise his irrepressible style, his skill as an entertainer and his willingness to say what he thinks.
And after years of American presidents lecturing China on issues like political prisoners
and democracy, many also say they are relieved to see a leader who seems to care more about making deals than idealism.
Li Yang said that As a successful businessman, Trump definitely won’t ignore the huge size of China’s consumer base,
Other Chinese take a more hard-nosed approach, embracing Mr. Trump because of the advantages that they see him offering to China.
China Radio International said that People are sort of tired of listening to that criticism,
When asked, some Chinese said they worried that Mr. Trump is inflaming tensions with North Korea, a longtime ally.
They refer to him as "Uncle Trump," "Grand Commander"
and "Donald the Strong." After Mr. Trump’s visit to the Forbidden City on Wednesday with President Xi Jinping, one fan wrote on social media, "Long live Emperor Trump!" Mr. Trump’s Chinese fans praise his irrepressible style, his skill as an entertainer and his willingness to say what he thinks.
And after years of American presidents lecturing China on issues like political prisoners
and democracy, many also say they are relieved to see a leader who seems to care more about making deals than idealism.
Li Yang said that As a successful businessman, Trump definitely won’t ignore the huge size of China’s consumer base,
Other Chinese take a more hard-nosed approach, embracing Mr. Trump because of the advantages that they see him offering to China.
China Radio International said that People are sort of tired of listening to that criticism,
When asked, some Chinese said they worried that Mr. Trump is inflaming tensions with North Korea, a longtime ally.