The Chinese Communist Party’s diplomatic wolves are becoming increasingly “tough” in their rhetoric. After using words such as “loser” to describe Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and sparking a public outcry, Li Yang, the Chinese Consul General in Rio de Janeiro, recently criticized Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Kan with words such as “subordinate,” “contemptuous” and “politician. The Japanese Prime Minister, Yoshihide Suga, was criticized for using words such as “vassal”, “contempt” and “politician”.
On April 5, 2021, the Chinese Communist Party’s Consul General in Rio de Janeiro, Li Yang, attacked Japanese Prime Minister Kan by name in a Twitter post. (Web screenshot)
The word “vassal” originally refers to a feudal-era vassal, and can be extended to mean “vassal,” “vassal,” or “servant. The word “vassal” originally referred to a vassal in feudal times and could be derived to mean “vassal,” “vassal,” or “servant.
The tweet came as Kan prepared to visit the U.S. On April 4, Kan publicly stated that Japan could exercise its right to collective self-defense on a limited basis and prepare for action with the U.S. if a crisis broke out in the Taiwan Strait. Kan also mentioned human rights violations by the Chinese Communist Party in Hong Kong and Xinjiang at the same time.
In a March 28 tweet, Li Yang criticized Trudeau, calling him a “loser” who has turned Canada into a “lapdog of the United States. The Chinese Communist Party official’s public use of profanity against foreign prime ministers has sparked international attention.
In response to questions from foreign media, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian later said that Li Yang was using his “personal account” to make his remarks, and that the ministry would not comment. However, Li Yang’s Twitter account is registered as the CCP’s Consul General in Rio de Janeiro and is officially authenticated by Twitter, which is generally considered to be official in nature.
This time, Li Yang used offensive language to criticize Kan again, sparking another hot debate among Chinese-speaking netizens. Some believe that Li Yang’s repeatedly hurtful remarks are motivated by a need to show loyalty to the Chinese Communist Party and clamor for attention. One netizen said, “Disliking that he didn’t get promoted after disliking Canada last time, he decided to add more fuel to the fire.” Others said that Li Yang is a “political hooligan” and has “rabies”.
Some netizens also pointed out that the Chinese Communist Party itself is actually the one being scorned internationally: “Look at the passport to see who is being scorned.” Japan’s passport enjoys visa-free access to 190 countries, ranking first in the world for many years, while the Chinese Communist Party’s passport?
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