Don’t Cry for G7- It’s a Nothingburger

That’s my description. Here is how Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Lin Jian, describes it…

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“The G7 cannot speak for the international community. It accounts for only 10% of the world’s population, and the association’s share in the global economy is declining every year,” he said. Lin Jian also pointed out that the G7 “has long deviated from the original intention of coordinating and stabilizing the international economic environment, and has increasingly become a political tool to maintain the hegemony of the United States and the West.”

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‘G7 has no right to represent international community — Chinese Foreign Ministry’ – TASS – June 17, 2024

A few days earlier the Global Times weighed in with this report on the recent G7 Leaders Gathering prior to the Bum’s Rush fiasco their Ukraine summit in Switzerland turned out to be…

‘Hypocritical G7 communiqué targets China, aiming to lay groundwork for camp confrontation: experts’ – Global Times – June 15, 2024

All this commentary seems fair enough to me. What else can the self-inflated notables of the west expect to hear as they die on their feet, over and over again, in full view of the whole world every day that passes.

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