China sat out the Swiss meeting – “The international community should create conditions for the resumption of direct dialogue and negotiations between the two sides and provide assistance,” Xi told Orban, according to Chinese state media.

  • anywho@lemmy.worldEnglish
    255·
    5 months ago

    Xi’s plan: give us what we want and we’ll stop. Putin’s plan: give us what we want and we’ll stop. Netanyahu’s plan: give us what we want and we’ll stop.

    Just adult bullies, really, Orban is trying to seem relevant.

    • Flying Squid@lemmy.worldMEnglish
      173·
      5 months ago

      To modernize an old joke, Xi and Putin just want peace. A piece of Taiwan, a piece of Ukraine, a piece of the South China Sea…

    • fluxion@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      5 months ago

      All the dictators are running a train on Orban so they can pretend they have the EU by the balls while Hungary has the presidency.