China on al-Baghdadi Death: U.S. ‘A Disruptive Force’ in Middle East

The government-run China Daily newspaper dismissed America as a “disruptive force” in the Middle East Monday, shortly after President Donald Trump announced U.S. forces had killed the leader of the Islamic State terrorist group. The China Daily column preceded comments by the Chinese Foreign Ministry that failed to congratulate the United States for the capture or address the incident in any positive way, despite years of China claiming that the Islamic State was a direct threat to the Chinese homeland.-- More...