China has lashed out at Germany after its foreign minister called Xi Jinping a “dictator” and summoned Berlin’s ambassador for a dressing down, in the latest flaring of tensions with a western democratic power over how the Chinese leader is described overseas.

  • Faresh@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    Neither do americans get to vote for their president nor the germans for their chancellor.

    • Lols [they/them]@lemm.ee
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      1 year ago

      the electors chosen by the CCP do

      but americans do get to vote for the electoral college, and germans iirc do get to vote for the bundestag