Kevin Rudd Speaks Mandarin, Possibly the Next Language of Empire

Prime Minister Howard and Comrade Kevin Rudd both seemed eager to please Chinese President Hu Jintao at a reception last night. Rudd even greeted a delighted Chinese delegation in Mandarin. It showed that Australia’s Prime Minister-in-waiting knows the language of Australia’s most important economic ally/strategic adversary. For all we know, Rudd was ordering sweet and sour [...].

 Fri Sep 2007 04:09 (1 year, 4 months ago)
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