>>It's *exceedingly* uncommon for Chinese media to make this sort of statement. Will be interesting to see whether the MSM ignores it, or takes the hit on its intended target (themselves) or attacks the Chinese and turn it into another smear against Trump.
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>Surely you don't take Chinese state media seriously?

The change in their rigid behavior attracts attention, that's all. The question is why did they feel compelled (or free) to come up with that kind of comment.