"Whataboutism" is so reliable in discussions of China that it may as well be the only card in the Wumao's deck. It's also a pretty defeatist attitude, were the

"Whataboutism" is so reliable in discussions of China that it may as well be the only card in the Wumao's deck. It's also a pretty defeatist attitude, were they to actually believe it, since it amounts to "Everyone is awful and there's no point in trying to be better".