4 ms·

Previous Chinese leaders were respected in public, but Xi is a God-like figure. It's not just the media, a lot of normal Chinese people are very passionate abou

Previous Chinese leaders were respected in public, but Xi is a God-like figure. It's not just the media, a lot of normal Chinese people are very passionate about President Xi, whilst under President Hu they were simply indifferent.

MollyR 12y ago
Seems like Xi is modeling himself after the God Emperor (Dune reference)
- smilekzs 12y ago
  +1 to the Dune analogy. He basically spoke what the people wanted to hear. And it's Hitler/Stalin all over again.
  - smilekzs 12y ago
    Wow all the downvotes. 50 cents is real.