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This is CBSI on the world.

I'm John Batchezer, Gordon Chang.

At Gordon G. Chang joins me as my colleague and co-host.

Gordon, there is an editorial in the South China Morning Post

denouncing Golden Shield what we know about it.

The announcement by the president and the vice president

about constructing a dome of anti-weapons

over North America or perhaps farther.

To your knowledge, is this same editorial denouncing Golden Dome in all the publications, both Chinese and English and Mandarin and all the language that the

People's Republic of China reaches into? Did everybody see this at once or is it just for English readers? Good day to you,

Gordon. Good day, John. This was all over in terms of China's denunciation of the Golden Dome.

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