{"id":39003,"date":"2021-11-18T01:06:02","date_gmt":"2021-11-17T16:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/nov\/17\/little-britain-chinese-media-weigh-in-on-reports-of-spat-between-liz-truss-and-uk-envoy"},"modified":"2021-11-18T01:06:02","modified_gmt":"2021-11-17T16:06:02","slug":"little-britain-chinese-media-weigh-in-on-reports-of-spat-between-liz-truss-and-uk-envoy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=39003","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Little Britain\u2019: Chinese media weigh in on reports of spat between Liz Truss and UK envoy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Official newspaper calls Truss \u2018radical populist\u2019 after her alleged row with Caroline Wilson over UK\u2019s hard line<\/p>\n<p>An official Chinese newspaper has weighed in on an alleged spat between the British foreign secretary and the UK\u2019s ambassador to China, suggesting Liz Truss was \u201ca radical populist\u201d and quoting Chinese internet users calling the UK \u201cLittle Britain\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The alleged row between Truss and Caroline Wilson, the British ambassador to China, was first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/liz-truss-pulls-no-punches-about-genocide-of-uighurs-by-china-q8z90l798\">reported by the Times<\/a> early this month.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/nov\/17\/little-britain-chinese-media-weigh-in-on-reports-of-spat-between-liz-truss-and-uk-envoy\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Official newspaper calls Truss \u2018radical populist\u2019 after her alleged row with Caroline Wilson over UK\u2019s hard lineAn official Chinese newspaper has weighed in on an alleged spat between the British foreign secretary and the UK\u2019s ambassador to China, sugg&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2205,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,319,2351,238,4,52,2052],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-foreign-policy","category-liz-truss","category-media","category-politics","category-uk-news","category-uyghurs"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2205"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39003"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39004,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39003\/revisions\/39004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}