{"id":7936,"date":"2015-09-09T16:00:21","date_gmt":"2015-09-09T21:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hcstx.org\/?p=7936"},"modified":"2015-09-09T16:00:21","modified_gmt":"2015-09-09T21:00:21","slug":"chinas-new-we-will-kick-americas-ass-propaganda-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/2015\/09\/09\/chinas-new-we-will-kick-americas-ass-propaganda-video\/","title":{"rendered":"China&#8217;s New &#8220;We will Kick America&#8217;s Ass&#8221; Propaganda Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ULtzgE9mJD8\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/ULtzgE9mJD8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, China held a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.vice.com\/article\/china-wants-everyone-to-watch-while-it-flexes-its-big-peace-muscle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">parade<\/a> commemorating the 70th anniversary of World War II, and swore high and low that it wasn&#8217;t flexing its military muscles in the process.\u00a0Zhang Ming, vice minister of China&#8217;s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told a press conference last month that\u00a0&#8220;if someone says this is flexing anything,\u00a0it is a flexing of the spirit of peace by the Chinese people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>These sentiments made the recent release of a fairly polished\u00a0CG video, almost six minutes in length and\u00a0produced by an unidentified entity, showing how totally and comprehensively they&#8217;d kick US ass in a shooting war, seem a bit puzzling. Popular perception of the video outside of China is of\u00a0a full-blown Sino-Smackdown, but there&#8217;s actually more to it than meets the eye.<\/p>\n<p>But first,\u00a0a round of applause for another demonstration of the Chinese Communist Party&#8217;s supreme knack for snappy nomenclature on the parade, which has been officially dubbed &#8220;The Commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of the Victory of the Chinese People&#8217;s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggressions and the World Anti-Fascist War.&#8221; If you&#8217;re curious, that title does, in fact,\u00a0overshoot\u00a0the Twitter character limit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"related-link\">Read the Remainder at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.vice.com\/article\/chinas-new-video-about-kicking-americas-ass-is-more-than-meets-the-eye?utm_source=vicenewsemail\">Vice News<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Yesterday, China held a\u00a0parade commemorating the 70th anniversary of World War II, and swore high and low that it wasn&#8217;t flexing its military muscles in the process.\u00a0Zhang Ming, vice minister of China&#8217;s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told a press conference last month that\u00a0&#8220;if someone says this is flexing anything,\u00a0it is a flexing of the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[74,1814,1725,1286,2098],"tags":[2109,2110,2111,2112,2113],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7936"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7936\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}