BEIJING (Bloomberg): A Chinese professor's speech boasting about Beijing's influence over US President-elect Joe Biden was removed from the country's social media platforms after going viral in the United States, underscoring how sensitive ties between the world's two biggest economies are after strife under Donald Trump.
The speech by Di Dongsheng, a professor of international relations at Renmin University, was delivered in November, and boosted on Monday (Dec 7) after Fox News host Tucker Carlson talked about the remarks and Trump tweeted a clip.
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