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'Old friend': Henry Kissinger meets China's Xi Jinping in second surprise Beijing talks (www.cnbc.com)

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Veteran U.S. diplomat Henry Kissinger met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday during a surprise visit to Beijing, according to state media... Reuters reported that the White House said Kissinger was not visiting China on behalf of the U.S. government.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Veteran U.S. diplomat Henry Kissinger...

this is too kind a phrase by giga-orders of magnatude.

edit: one can only hope he does something remotely beneficial for humanity before becoming worm food. but the odds are staggeringly against.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

His becoming worm food likely IS the thing he can do to benefit humanity.