Instability and uncertainty are on the upswing (quoting Chinese Premier Li Qiang via The Taipei Times ). other publications quoted him differently, so i infer that there is no official translation of Li's words. China's complaints about disruptions to normalcy seem ironic when juxtaposed with its Belt and Road Initiative. on the other hand, people love to complain and there is more conflict than usual these days. with the possible exception of catharsis, most complaints have no effect. grief is real, but it shouldn't be extended. at some point, we should look forward to tomorrow's jam. it won't be good, but it will be better than the jam we cannot have today. Instant sauce i have a vivid memory of licking the last traces of raspberry coulis off...
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