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		WastingMyTime89 on Nov 13, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Chinese embassy lobbies U.S. business to oppose Ch... Am I the only one deeply amused that the title of this article is prefixed by “Exclusive” while its content basically boils down to: “The representatives of the Chinese government in the USA are doing their job: representing the interests of China”?

stransky on Nov 13, 2021 [–]

It is not normal.

kasey_junk on Nov 13, 2021 | [–]

It’s one of the fundamental jobs of a foreign embassy to lobby on behalf of a countries trade & commercial interests.

In the US, the Foreign Commercial Service (and to some degree the Foreign Agriculture Service) are explicitly tasked with this job.

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