Beijing will “take off the gloves”
<p><span word="Reader">Reader</span> <span word="question">question</span>:</p><p><span word="Please">Please</span> <span word="explain">explain</span> “<span word="take">take</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gloves">gloves</span>” <span word="in">in</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="sentence">sentence</span>: <span word="China">China</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="shown">shown</span> <span word="restraint">restraint</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="provocations">provocations</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="President">President</span>-<span word="elect">elect</span> <span word="Donald">Donald</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="Taiwan">Taiwan</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="continues">continues</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="assuming">assuming</span> <span word="office">office</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="will">will</span> “<span word="take">take</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gloves">gloves</span>”.</p><p><span word="My">My</span> <span word="comments">comments</span>:</p><p><span word="It">It</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="begin">begin</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="Donald">Donald</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="seriously">seriously</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="continues">continues</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="provocations">provocations</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="Taiwan">Taiwan</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="news">news</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="President">President</span>-<span word="elect">elect</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Wall">Wall</span> <span word="Street">Street</span> <span word="Journal">Journal</span> (<span word="January">January</span> 13, 2017) <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> “<span word="One">One</span> <span word="China">China</span>” <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="negotiation">negotiation</span>. <span word="Previously">Previously</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="congratulatory">congratulatory</span> <span word="telephone">telephone</span> <span word="call">call</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Taiwan">Taiwan</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Tsai">Tsai</span> <span word="Ing">Ing</span>-<span word="wen">wen</span>, <span word="violating">violating</span> <span word="Sino">Sino</span>-<span word="American">American</span> <span word="protocol">protocol</span>.</p><p><span word="At">At</span> <span word="issue">issue</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fact">fact</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Taiwan">Taiwan</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span>.</p><p><span word="This">This</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="negotiated">negotiated</span> <span word="on">on</span>, <span word="not">not</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="negotiable">negotiable</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="all">all</span>. <span word="Trump">Trump</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="businessman">businessman</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="is">is</span>, <span word="obviously">obviously</span> <span word="thinks">thinks</span> <span word="there">there</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="deal">deal</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="here">here</span> – <span word="if">if</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="allows">allows</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="build">build</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="hotels">hotels</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="golf">golf</span> <span word="courses">courses</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="example">example</span>, <span word="then">then</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="recognize">recognize</span> <span word="America">America</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="long">long</span>-<span word="time">time</span> <span word="One">One</span>-<span word="China">China</span> <span word="policy">policy</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="deny">deny</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="gains">gains</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="issue">issue</span> <span word="personally">personally</span>.</p><p><span word="Or">Or</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="that">that</span>.</p><p><span word="Anyways">Anyways</span>, <span word="China">China</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="begin">begin</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="view">view</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="serious">serious</span> <span word="threat">threat</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="act">act</span> <span word="accordingly">accordingly</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="keeps">keeps</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="takes">takes</span> <span word="office">office</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="will">will</span> “<span word="take">take</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gloves">gloves</span>” <span word="and">and</span> <span word="fight">fight</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="real">real</span> – <span word="inflicting">inflicting</span> <span word="real">real</span> <span word="hurt">hurt</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="pain">pain</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="necessary">necessary</span>.</p>
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