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.

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So you claim that China is a democracy based on… having absolutely no knowledge of Chinese politics?

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Based on knowing the fact that China is a democracy.

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Hate to break it to you but China is a dictatorship. They don’t even pretend otherwise, the primacy of the Communist Party is literally part of their constitution.

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Do you know how many political parties there are in China?

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