China's Fond Farewell to Kissinger: A Complex Legacy and Unanswered Questions

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China mourns the death of Henry Kissinger, hailing him as a trusted friend and pioneer of China-US relations. Kissinger's role in establishing diplomatic ties between Beijing and Washington is highly regarded in China, where he is seen as a key figure in the country's reengagement with the world. Chinese leader Xi Jinping sent his condolences to President Joe Biden, and Kissinger's passing became the top trending topic on Chinese social media. Despite growing tensions between the US and China, Kissinger remained an advocate for positive engagement to avoid conflict.
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