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Donald Trump vs Elon Musk: In the battle of Musk vs Trump, China has come out in favor of Musk. Trump’s criticism on Weibo and Mask’s praise is considered to be a sign of Beijing’s ‘soft diplomacy’.
China has jumped into the ongoing war between Trump and Musk. (Signal photo)
Highlights
- Mask praised by China’s Weibo, Trump’s joke.
- Musk’s befitting reply to Trump’s threats.
- China is showing its choice before the election.
Tanj on Trump, Mask’s applause?
In China, the image of Musk is not just a businessman but a telescope who brought technical revolution. Tesla’s factory in Shanghai is considered a symbol of pride in China. Musk’s mother Mae Musk is also a popular social media figure in China. But the most shocking thing is that this subject got open exemption on Chinese Internet with rigid sensorship. Not only the trump was made a meme but the flood of the mask was stopped without a flood.
Recently, Trump targeted Musk for criticizing his new expensive bill. Even the situation of his stay was questioned. Trump jokingly said, “We have to see if you want to let Musk live in the country or not. He threatened to put the indirectly formed government organization Doge (check -up of government expenses) for investigation against Musk. Musk also did not delay in responding.” He is very focused on his social stage… but he recognizes the physical lies well. ”
Trump The tenure of China was challenging for China- trade war, tax increase, attack on supply chain. At the same time, Musk’s behavior has been a partner and commercial for China. Therefore, do not consider Trump’s criticism and Mask’s praise as just a public sentiment, it can also be a subtle diplomatic sign of Beijing that what kind of American leadership he likes.
China’s ‘soft diplomacy’ before the election
The US election of 2024 is near and Trump is again in the presidential race. In such a situation, Trump’s joke on China’s forums and Musk’s shout can indicate who Beijing likes this time. Musk is considered a symbol of ‘entrepreneurship and technology’ while Trump has ‘confrontation and instability’.
Sumit Kumar is working as Senior Sub Editor in News18 Hindi. He has been associated with the central desk team here for the last 3 years. He has a master’s degree in journey. Before Working in News18 Hindi, …Read more
Sumit Kumar is working as Senior Sub Editor in News18 Hindi. He has been associated with the central desk team here for the last 3 years. He has a master’s degree in journey. Before Working in News18 Hindi, … Read more
