https://china.usc.edu/mao-zedong-meets-richard-nixon-february-21-1972

  • KiaKaha [he/him]
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    3 years ago

    A legacy of the Sino-Soviet split. The soviets got the left, so China got the right.

    Now it’s inverted again to a degree. The right parties are more friendly to Russia, whereas the left ones are (slightly) softer on China, at least rhetorically.