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Sometimes when thinking almost what President Xi is upward to Chairman Mao comes to mind. I hateful amongst posts like:
Mao plainly comes to a lot of minds.
And too then when President Trump tweets: "Relations amongst mainland People's Republic of China get got taken a BIG saltation forward!" it's inescapable. or every bit they state inwards Hollywood, "A footling also on the nose?"

There is nonetheless roughly other Chinese emperor leader that should also come upward to mind, Ming Dynasty founder Emperor Hongwu.
Upon gaining command inwards 1368, Hongwu ('Vastly Martial') began demanding tribute from all the surrounding lands, including Japan.

We mentioned this obliquely inwards 2014's Oil too China's Territorial Ambitions: "The World Is the World's World". Here is a better, to a greater extent than scholarly reference via Oxford Journals' Chinese Journal of International Politics, Summer 2012:
...The threat of armed services strength was evident inwards Ming China’s displace to convey Nippon into the tribute system. Japan’s Prince Kanenaga imprisoned too executed a let out of the Chinese envoys that Emperor Hongwu had sent inwards 1369 to demand tribute, apparently angered at the condescending note of the diplomatic alphabetic lineament denoting Chinese superiority. When the Ming courtroom threatened invasion, the Japanese reminded it of the Mongols’ failed attempts inwards 1281 to conquer Japan. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 alphabetic lineament Kanenaga sent inwards 1382 explicitly denied the legitimacy of Chinese dominance: ‘Now the globe is the world’s world; it does non belong to a unmarried ruler … . I listen that mainland People's Republic of China has troops able to handle a war, exactly my pocket-size province also has plans of defence … . How could nosotros kneel to too admit Chinese overlordship!’88  ...
Jus' sayin' Mr. President Xi, jus' sayin'.

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