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(15,265 posts)1. I suspect they think tRump is an unhinged douchebag and they'll play him for anything they can take.
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(14,290 posts)2. They consider the players and try to suppress belly laughs.
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Iliyah
(25,111 posts)3. China already knows how
stupid t-rump.
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Voltaire2
(13,033 posts)4. They know Trump is an idiot.
And Kim just debriefs the Chinese about whatever Twitler babbled to him.
NK is totally dependent on Chinese support. And China views NK as a useful diversionary asset for geopolitical shenanigans.
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DFW
(54,378 posts)5. Probably with great amusement and not a little satisfaction
Trump will not give Kim one cent, and China is his umbilical cord, which, if severed, would mean Kim is dog meat within hours.
Kim just has to tell Trump what a tactical genius he is for giving China whatever it wants, and Trump will do it--not because the Chinese asked him to, but because such a major world strategist as Kim Il Sung's grandson told him so.
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