{"id":1413452,"date":"2022-03-31T16:00:27","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T20:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1413452"},"modified":"2022-03-31T16:00:32","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T20:00:32","slug":"chinese-state-media-depicts-biden-as-fat-dracula-putting-ukraine-through-meat-grinder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chinese-state-media-depicts-biden-as-fat-dracula-putting-ukraine-through-meat-grinder\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese State Media Depicts Biden as Fat Dracula Putting Ukraine Through Meat Grinder"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fchinese-state-media-depicts-biden-as-fat-dracula-putting-ukraine-through-meat-grinder%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1413452&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\"><span>China\u2019s state-run <\/span><i><span>Global Times<\/span><\/i> <span>on Wednesday uncorked a long, rambling editorial that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globaltimes.cn\/page\/202203\/1257224.shtml\">accused<\/a> \u201cU.S. warmongers\u201d of feasting on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and other global conflicts, like profiteering \u201cvampires.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The screed was accompanied by an illustration of President Joe Biden, dressed like a portly iteration of Dracula, feeding a Ukrainian flag into a meat grinder to produce stacks of dollar bills in place of sausage:<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<div id=\"attachment_20470007\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2022\/03\/44766262-0b48-4341-bc27-75d3b7cc5e47.jpeg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Unmasking The Superpower: Vampires in the war Illustration: Xu Zihe\/GT<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>The <\/span><i><span>Global Times <\/span><\/i><span>billed its rant as part of \u201ca series of stories and cartoons to unveil how the U.S., in its status as a superpower, has been creating one crisis after another in the world.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The real reason is Beijing\u2019s outrage at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/asia\/2022\/03\/30\/european-union-warns-china-not-to-support-russian-invasion-of-ukraine\/\"><span>stern warnings<\/span><\/a><span> from the United States and Europe that it must not assist Russia\u2019s flagrantly illegal invasion of Ukraine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>China has thus far settled for giving Russia political cover by refusing to condemn the invasion or support Ukraine against Moscow\u2019s aggression, but the past week brought a chorus of warnings from across the Western world that China is considering more substantial support for its Russian partner in what both parties arrogantly describe as a \u201cnew world order.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p><span>The propagandists at the <\/span><i><span>Global Times<\/span><\/i><span>\u00a0\u2013 house organ of the tyrannical regime threatening bloody aggression across most of its land and maritime borders, from the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/national-security\/2021\/02\/22\/china-detains-bloggers-challenging-official-narrative-himalayas-clash-india\/\"><span>Himalayas<\/span><\/a><span> to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/asia\/2022\/03\/21\/u-s-admiral-beijing-armed-south-china-sea-islands-in-largest-military-buildup-since-wwii\/\"><span>South China Sea<\/span><\/a><span>, topped off by a potential <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/asia\/2022\/02\/22\/china-demands-unwavering-support-for-taiwan-invasion-from-defenders-of-ukraine\/\"><span>invasion of Taiwan<\/span><\/a><span> that could trigger a global conflict \u2013 dutifully accused the accusers of overspending on military forces and attempting to \u201cincite wars around the world\u201d for profit.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">US arms dealers have made a fortune in the Russia-<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ukraine?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ukraine<\/a> conflict and financial predators have missed no opportunity to take advantage of the turmoil. How have the US warmongers become \u2018vampires\u2019 feeding on the bloody turbulence in other countries? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FGuhQpmgx7\">https:\/\/t.co\/FGuhQpmgx7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Global Times (@globaltimesnews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/globaltimesnews\/status\/1509154187585593346?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 30, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span>This included the war in Ukraine, where Russian dictator Vladimir Putin was portrayed as a helpless bystander while the sinister American and European \u201cmilitary-industrial complex\u201d pulled all the strings. The <\/span><i><span>Global Times <\/span><\/i><span>even gave the military-industrial complex an acronym, MIC, as though it were a real agency with offices and stationery:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span>The MIC is a unique phenomenon in the US. During World War II, the five top US defense contractors \u2013 Lockheed Martin Corporation, Raytheon Company, Northrop Grumman Corporation, the Boeing Company, and the General Dynamics Corporation \u2013 made a large profit from the war and got a large number of federal government contracts during that period. Since then, their interests have been bound together.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>During the Cold War era, the US military, defense contractors, the federal government, the Congress, and local universities cooperated closely and extended their forces to new industries like aerospace, energy, the electronics industry, information technology, and bioengineering, creating an enormous MIC. Think tanks and the media have all been dragged into it and they became part of the complex of shared interest.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The MIC has hogged most of the US\u2019 wealth and become a monster that the country cannot get rid of.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span>The <\/span><i><span>Global Times <\/span><\/i><span>droned on and on about the iron grip of the MIC on politics in Washington plus most of the 50 states, without bothering to mention China\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2022-03-05\/china-s-defense-budget-climbs-7-1-fastest-pace-in-three-years\"><span>gigantic surge<\/span><\/a><span> in military spending, or the tight grip the People\u2019s Liberation Army (PLA, and it really <\/span><i><span>does <\/span><\/i><span>have offices and stationery) maintains over the Chinese economy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>On most other days, Chinese state media loudly boasts about Beijing\u2019s fascist strategy of \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.state.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/What-is-MCF-One-Pager.pdf\"><span>military-civil fusion<\/span><\/a><span>,\u201d which puts all of Chinese industry and \u201cprivate\u201d commerce at the service of military strategists. The <\/span><i><span>Global Times <\/span><\/i><span>and other Chinese state media frequently claim the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic proved centrally-planned authoritarianism \u2013 which is nothing if not a vast military-industrial complex, in which the hyphen between \u201cmilitary\u201d and \u201cindustrial\u201d has been largely erased \u2013 is superior to free-market democracy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>But now, with Beijing feeling stung and resentful by Western warnings not to assist Russia in Ukraine, the <\/span><i><span>Global Times <\/span><\/i><span>railed against American militarism as if there was not a single PLA-controlled industry in China. It also managed to forget about all those Chinese companies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/national-security\/2021\/08\/19\/china-taliban-afghanistans-minerals\/\">drooling<\/a> over business opportunities in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan when it ranted against vampire war profiteers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Most of the editorial was stitched together from Western media sources, hinting that someone at the <\/span><i><span>Global Times <\/span><\/i><span>was assigned to Google the phrase \u201cmilitary-industrial complex\u201d and quote everything they could find. The only original writing supplied by the Chinese Communist editorialists consisted of outrage that America and Europe might push back against the new \u201cworld order\u201d China and Russia <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/asia\/2022\/03\/30\/china-welcomes-russian-foreign-minister-discuss-building-fair-world-order\/\"><span>trumpeted<\/span><\/a><span> this week. The authors were very concerned that Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine might have rallied the world against China as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cVoices encouraging the U.S. to prepare for a war with China and Russia at the same time are not alienated among U.S. scholars,\u201d the <\/span><i><span>Global Times <\/span><\/i><span>muttered resentfully, comforting itself with the notion that America\u2019s national debt is too high to sustain such a surge in military spending.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China\u2019s state-run Global Times on Wednesday uncorked a long, rambling editorial that accused \u201cU.S. warmongers\u201d of feasting on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and other global conflicts, like profiteering \u201cvampires.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1413452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1413452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1413452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1413452\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1413452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1413452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1413452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}