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Chinese Whispers: what does it take to be an 'old friend of the Chinese people'?

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This chapter delves into the phrase 'old friend of the Chinese people,' analyzing its significance and use in diplomatic contexts. By examining historical examples and the strategic motivations behind this term, it reveals how China identifies and engages with foreign allies to advance its interests.

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