China Trumps US As Most ‘Diplomatic’ Nation In The World…
China has a larger diplomatic presence in Africa, East Asia, and the Pacific, while the U.S. leads in the Americas, Europe, and South Asia.
According to the Global Diplomacy Index by the Lowy Institute, Visual Capitalist’s Marcus Lu reports that China leads with 173 embassies around the world, eclipsing the U.S. (168) by just five more foreign posts. Former colonial powers, France (158) and the UK (156) rank third and fourth respectively. Japan (152) rounds out the top five.
https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/visualizing-which-countries-have-most-embassies-around-world
That ain’t hard! The US doesn’t do diplomacy. They do threats. As soon as some other country stood up to them, that is to say Russia in the Ukraine, who shoved it up their nose, the game was over. Everything has changed now! Wrap your heads around it people. Everything has changed.