Posts tagged ‘leader-i-waiting’

20/02/2012

* What a politician has to do to raise profile! Chinese VP Xi plays Irish sports.

On his visit to Ireland Chinese ‘president-in-waiting’ Xi has to try his hand at hurling and Gaelic football, as well as swill down Irish coffee. And no one in Ireland is expected to vote for him (nor any of the Chinese citizens either, for that matter).

http://photos.independent.ie/gallery/Xi_Jinping%27s_visit_to_Ireland/slideshow/Chinese_Vice_President_Xi_Jinping_%28C%29_tries_his_hand_at_the_traditional_Irish_game_of_hurling/0dMUbKN8IZcxS

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