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漫画林(まんがりんmangarin:札幌マンガ古本屋)<p>入荷案内です。<br>イタミあります。<br>PS1ソフトです。</p><p>「<a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/Xi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Xi</span></a> sai」が<br>入りました。</p><p>PS1のコーナーにあります。</p><p>ーーーーーーーーーーーーーー<br>漫画林(札幌マンガ古本屋)は<br>高価買取をしています。<br>お気軽にお問合せ下さい<br>(^ω^)<br>mangarinsapporo@gmail.com<br>TEL011-562-6103</p><p><a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/%E3%83%86%E3%83%AC%E3%83%93%E3%82%B2%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A0" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>テレビゲーム</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/videogame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>videogame</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/%E6%BC%AB%E7%94%BB%E6%9E%97" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>漫画林</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/%E5%8F%A4%E6%9C%AC%E5%B1%8B" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>古本屋</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/nintendo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nintendo</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/%E4%BB%BB%E5%A4%A9%E5%A0%82" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>任天堂</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/%E3%82%BD%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ソニー</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/Sony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sony</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/SEGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SEGA</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/%E3%82%BB%E3%82%AC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>セガ</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/Sapporo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sapporo</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/%E6%9C%AD%E5%B9%8C" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>札幌</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/Hokkaido" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hokkaido</span></a> <br><a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/%E7%9F%B3%E5%B1%B1%E9%80%9A" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>石山通</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/%E5%B1%B1%E9%BC%BB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>山鼻</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/%E8%97%BB%E5%B2%A9%E5%B1%B1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>藻岩山</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/%E5%B8%82%E9%9B%BB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>市電</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/%E3%82%B5%E3%82%A4" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>サイ</span></a></p>
The Dialectical Communist 🇵🇸🇾🇪<p><a href="https://social.marxist.network/tags/china" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>china</span></a> <a href="https://social.marxist.network/tags/socialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialism</span></a> <a href="https://social.marxist.network/tags/xi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>xi</span></a> <a href="https://social.marxist.network/tags/xijinping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>xijinping</span></a> <a href="https://social.marxist.network/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a></p>
Dom Arbuthnott<p><a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> risks driving <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> into <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> ’s embrace. <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/Xi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Xi</span></a> Jinping will be delighted, but Europe needs to be wary</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/may/13/donald-trump-china-xi-jinping-us-europe?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/commentisfree/</span><span class="invisible">2025/may/13/donald-trump-china-xi-jinping-us-europe?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other</span></a></p>
Aho<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@MAKS23" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>MAKS23</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/orban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>orban</span></a> got orders in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/moscow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>moscow</span></a> after <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/putler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>putler</span></a> got orders from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/xi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>xi</span></a></p>
Gert-Jan Kroese<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.ai/@Nonilex" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Nonilex</span></a></span> if you are a Chinese official, whose been arming Pakistan to the teeth, how likely is it that a swift failure of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> - <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pakistan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pakistan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ceasefire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ceasefire</span></a> would be in your immediate interest as it makes the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trumpadministration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trumpadministration</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>donaldtrump</span></a> himself look like total <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/losers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>losers</span></a> that cannot broker a deal. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/xi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>xi</span></a> may just be enjoying making <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> lose face bigly this way <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/indiapakistan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indiapakistan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KashmirConflict" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KashmirConflict</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>"Shelling has continued just as before, drones are flying just like before, the same with explosives being dropped. Nothing has changed at all."</p><p>"Look, we were driving today, there were mortars all the way. Advance parties moved forward, they tried to attack."</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a> announced the 3-day <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ceasefire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ceasefire</span></a> to coincide with a May 9 military parade on Moscow's Red Square where he hosted Chinese President <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Xi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Xi</span></a> Jinping &amp; other leaders in commemoration of the end of WWII.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/war" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>war</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geopolitics</span></a></p>
The Left Independent 🇵🇸<p><a href="https://ieji.de/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a> and <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/Xi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Xi</span></a> Reach End of the Line with <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a>, Vow Joint Response to U.S. Aggression</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhXleo5rOAw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=YhXleo5rOA</span><span class="invisible">w</span></a></p><p><a href="https://ieji.de/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/Donbas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Donbas</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/NATO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NATO</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/UkraineRussiaWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UkraineRussiaWar</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/NATORussiaWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NATORussiaWar</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/RussiaUkraineWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaUkraineWar</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/RussiaNATOWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaNATOWar</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/TheSiriusReport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheSiriusReport</span></a></p>
Aho<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Xi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Xi</span></a> from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ccp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ccp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> has arrived in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/moscow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>moscow</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nazi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nazi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>russia</span></a> to strengthen the ties between the two countries with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/molotovribbentrop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>molotovribbentrop</span></a> pact</p><p>Source: <a href="https://kyivindependent.com/xi-arrives-to-moscow-ahead-of-victory-day-meets-putin/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/xi-arrives</span><span class="invisible">-to-moscow-ahead-of-victory-day-meets-putin/</span></a></p>
Hanse Mina<p>Chinese President Xi Jinping is due to start a four-day visit to Russia on Wednesday, giving President Vladimir Putin an important diplomatic boost at a time when the Russian leader is keen to show his country is not isolated on the world stage.</p><p><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/chinas-xi-set-begin-russia-visit-symbolic-show-support-putin-against-west-2025-05-06/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/world/chinas-xi-se</span><span class="invisible">t-begin-russia-visit-symbolic-show-support-putin-against-west-2025-05-06/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Xi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Xi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>But it might be more relevant to look outside the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> for examples. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/XiJinping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XiJinping</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a>’s leader, is general secretary of the Communist Party, president of China &amp; chairman of the Central Military Commission—still one job short of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Rubio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rubio</span></a>’s tally when counting his top titles (<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Xi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Xi</span></a> is also the head of several party groups).</p><p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a> unanimously confirmed <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MarcoRubio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarcoRubio</span></a> to be Secy of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/State" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>State</span></a>. But he entered the other jobs under controversial circumstances.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/idiocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>idiocracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NationalSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalSecurity</span></a></p>
Malcolm Nance<p><a href="https://defenseofliberty.social/tags/Xi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Xi</span></a> states that <a href="https://defenseofliberty.social/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> should stop lying.</p>
Glyn Moody<p>UN chief: no group or government can stop <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cleanenergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cleanenergy</span></a> future - <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/apr/23/un-chief-no-group-or-government-can-stop-clean-energy-future" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/environment/20</span><span class="invisible">25/apr/23/un-chief-no-group-or-government-can-stop-clean-energy-future</span></a> "It is unusual for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Xi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Xi</span></a> to take part in such meetings but <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> appears to be attempting to position itself on the world stage as a stable and predictable superpower"</p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@andrewdessler" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>andrewdessler</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AlignmentOfScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlignmentOfScience</span></a> 1933/2025<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RememberTiananmenSquare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RememberTiananmenSquare</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> </p><p>"Critical research will relocate to "👉<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a>👈, Europe, and other regions with rational research funding models."</p><p>"... China..."?!?</p><p>👇<br>As the Spanish philosopher and Autor George <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Santayana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Santayana</span></a> said:</p><p>«Los que no pueden recordar el pasado están condenados a repetirlo."</p><p>(👉Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.👈) </p><p>Also: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RemberTheManhattanProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RemberTheManhattanProject</span></a>! --Would <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Xi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Xi</span></a> have been as scrupulous if POTUS?!?</p>
Stuff I foundIf the past week and a half has taught us anything, it is that the workers truly have the power<br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/anticapitalism?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#anticapitalism</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/socialism?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#socialism</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/communism?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#communism</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/anarchism?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#anarchism</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/donaldtrump?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#donaldtrump</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/antitrump?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#antitrump</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/trump?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#trump</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/xijinping?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#xijinping</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/xi?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#xi</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/eattherich?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#eattherich</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/feedthepoor?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#feedthepoor</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/anticapitalistmemes?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#anticapitalistmemes</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/antifascism?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#antifascism</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/antifa?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#antifa</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/capitalismisfascism?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#capitalismisfascism</a>
joe•iuculano :mastodon:<p>So the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> are ramping up their <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/trade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trade</span></a> war</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Xi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Xi</span></a> operates in a climate where the only people he needs to appease are members of his <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/politburo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politburo</span></a> who, by the way, are all in agreement w/ him. China's total exports to the US is no more than 3% of its total <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GDP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GDP</span></a> &amp;, in theory, can easily be redistributed to other nations. </p><p>Trump operates in a climate where he needs to make his <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/oligarch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oligarch</span></a> friends happy. &amp; THEY definitely don't agree w/ his yoyo-ing</p><p>Now, ask yourself: who's gonna win?</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a></p>
Erik Jonker<p>The trade war between China and the United States continues to escalate. For a variety of reasons, it appears unlikely that Xi will back down. One key question is: which country is more capable of enduring prolonged economic hardship? Unfortunately, the answer may be China, due to its centralized state control and authoritarian political system, which allows for tighter management of public dissent and economic disruption.<br><a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/china-donald-trump-ramps-up-us-tariffs-to-125-percent-in-new-salvo-against-trump/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politico.eu/article/china-dona</span><span class="invisible">ld-trump-ramps-up-us-tariffs-to-125-percent-in-new-salvo-against-trump/</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Xi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Xi</span></a> <br> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geopolitics" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>geopolitics</span></a></span></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> said its new <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> would take effect on Saturday.</p><p>The world’s two biggest economies have been engaged in a fast-moving tit-for-tat that has seen the cost of trade soar over the past two weeks.</p><p>On Friday, China’s top leader, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Xi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Xi</span></a> Jinping, spoke publicly about the tariffs for the first time since Washington &amp; Beijing started hitting each other with progressively higher levies this month.</p><p>“There are no winners in a tariff war,” he said.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inflation</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/recession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>recession</span></a></p>
Putin's IBS<p>"dumb as a bag of rocks!"🤣</p><p>"President <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Xi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Xi</span></a> is a very smart man. He loves his country, and I know that for a fact. I know him very well, and I think he's going to want to get to a deal." - President <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> on the tariffs <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> and the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/United_States" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>United_States</span></a> are imposing on each other.</p><p>Asked about a possible escalation, President <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> said: "We're very powerful. We have weaponry that nobody has any idea what it is, the most powerful weapons in the world."</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://gives.hugz.online/@MelissaBearTrix" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>MelissaBearTrix</span></a></span> <em>"P.R."</em> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> simply because <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Xi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Xi</span></a> ain't flip-flopping and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Beijing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Beijing</span></a> has time and patience.</p><ul><li>The <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> needs the world more than the world needs the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a>!</li></ul><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CNpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CNpol</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Trade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trade</span></a></p>
Erik Jonker<p>Xi doesn't care about the chinese economy or his people. If China can cripple the USA in this geopolitical fight he is perfectly willing to let China suffer for it. He probably calculates correctly that the chinese people can handle more suffering then those in the US. Trump, as usual, is miscalculating.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Geopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tradewar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tradewar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Xi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Xi</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geopolitics" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>geopolitics</span></a></span></p>