Re: I'm really starting to like this stuff

On Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:14:34 +0000, Bruce wrote:

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Trump's apparent willingness to de-escalate America's trade war with
the world's second-biggest economy has been brushed off by government
officials in China and ridiculed online as "chickening out."
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"As the saying goes, 'He who tied the bell must untie it'", says a
spokesperson for China's Commerce Ministry.

The Chinese have called him "10,000 Tariff Grandpa." "Mascara Man" is
you-know-who. Trump is waiting for China to call him up but that won't
come. I call him "Uncle who waits by the phone."