A friend of mine was approached on LinkedIn recently by a Chinese national: “Based on your background, I think you would be a great fit for our client”, ran the script. They hadn’t done their research on my friend, a hard-line sceptic who had driven nearly every recent Beijing-critical effort in the European Parliament. The notion that any Chinese client would want to be in a room with him was more than a little implausible. He didn’t reply.
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