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irannews.ru Many of them mention Andrew Tate, the controversial influencer who has been banned from several platforms for his misogynist views. Deng Xiaoping had famously said China should "hide its capacity and bide its time". Gadfly was mobilised in March and isn't a professional soldier. His country has the current momentum, but he thinks they can only fully force Russia out if the West continues with its military support. He deliberately echoed Mao's words in 1949 atop the Gate of Heavenly Peace in Tiananmen Square: "The Chinese People have stood up." He adds that he hopes Mordaunt will pick up the phone to Rishi today in order to strike a deal. The ERG is a wing of the Parliamentary Conservative Party that pushed for Brexit. It has no official role in parliamentary proceedings - or even within the Tory Party itself - but it is viewed as an influential group.