A handy etiquette primer for the California governor or anyone else contemplating a foreign policy trip to China.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is braving the international spotlight this week on his debut official visit to China. He wants to secure cooperation from China on climate change — and avoid triggering any hot-button flare-ups.
But diplomacy is fraught and even more so in China at a time of high bilateral tensions. So we’ve put together a handy cheat sheet of key do’s and don’ts aimed to help the Democratic governor navigate that minefield, with input from a hand-picked group of veteran China-watchers.
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