{"id":58491,"date":"2023-09-19T10:14:08","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T01:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/sep\/19\/china-summons-german-ambassador-after-foreign-minister-calls-xi-jinping-dictator"},"modified":"2023-09-19T10:14:08","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T01:14:08","slug":"beijing-summons-german-ambassador-after-foreign-minister-calls-xi-jinping-a-dictator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=58491","title":{"rendered":"Beijing summons German ambassador after foreign minister calls Xi Jinping a \u2018dictator\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Annalena Baerbock, who has taken a hawkish stance on China, made the remark last week during a visit to the US <\/p>\n<p>Beijing has summoned the German ambassador to China after foreign minister Annalena Baerbock called president Xi Jinping a \u201cdictator\u201d, Berlin has said, in the latest flare-up of tensions between the countries.<\/p>\n<p>While they are major trade partners, Berlin-Beijing ties have been fraying as some in the German government take a harder line over issues ranging from human rights to Taiwan.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/sep\/19\/china-summons-german-ambassador-after-foreign-minister-calls-xi-jinping-dictator\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Annalena Baerbock, who has taken a hawkish stance on China, made the remark last week during a visit to the US Beijing has summoned the German ambassador to China after foreign minister Annalena Baerbock called president Xi Jinping a \u201cdictator\u201d, Berlin&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":206,"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":[50,533],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","category-germany"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58491","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\/206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58491"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58492,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58491\/revisions\/58492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}