Four days before Trump’s isolationist Inaugural Address, Xi made his first trip to the gathering of the globalist elite at Davos. “We should commit ourselves to growing an open global economy,” he said. “Pursuing protectionism is like locking oneself in a dark room. While wind and rain may be kept outside, that dark room will also block light and air.” | |
— Xi Jinping | |
China’s Chairman of the Communist Party | |
Quoted by: Karl Vick and Charlie Campbell | |
In their article: “China’s Leader Vies For Global Dominance“ | |
Appearing in: Time Magazine; dtd: 17 December 2017 | |
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Blocking The Light And Air
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