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Global helmsman Xi Jinping steps up with charm offensive

Posted by seumasach on January 18, 2017

Pepe Escobar

Asia Times

17th Janaury, 2017

He did it, his way; Chinese President Xi Jinping descended on the Swiss Alps; profited from a geopolitical vacuum only three days before Donald Trump’s inauguration with the Atlanticist West mired in stagnation and/or protectionism; unleashed a charm offensive; and deftly positioned China in the lead of “inclusive” globalization.

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