A spokesperson for a Democrat mayor is defending a recent meeting with a controversial Chinese diplomat, who has repeatedly praised the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
"Met with Philadelphia's Mayor Parker together with Tianjin’s Executive Deputy Mayor Liu Guiping," Huang Ping, who's been the consul general of China's New York Consulate since 2018, recently posted on X.
"Exchanges at the subnational level keeps fueling China-US relations. Let's keep it going," he added.
Over the last year...