Weird Things the NYT Called the President of…

Jan 24, 2011

So is it okay to call the president of China a "mandarin," the way theNew York Timesdoes in this article about his apparent successor?

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She-is-the-very-model-of-a-folksy-major-general.

JustPixelz: IV%'er

Now I&#039;m confuzed. Hu&#039;s on First. Xi is on Second? What happened to What?

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