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‘Fake democracy’ or a plus for Beijing? Chinese internet users on the US midterms

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South China Morning Post – China
“‘Fake democracy’ or a plus for Beijing? Chinese internet users on the US midterms”

Follow the SCMP’s live coverage here Chinese social media users have voiced mixed views on the US midterm elections, criticising American politics while debating the implications of President Donald Trump’s political future for China. Held on Tuesday, the midterm elections saw Democrats win control of both chambers of the US Congress, taking the House of Representatives and the Senate from the Republicans. Democrats reached the 218-seat threshold needed for a House majority and also secured...

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