Originally Posted by
havoc
Qin Gang,
“Congress is part of the government of the US -- it’s not an independent, uncontrollable branch,” Qin said. “Congress is obliged to abide by the foreign policy of the United States. That’s why we feel very frustrated and dissatisfied with Senator Markey’s visit to Taiwan. It’s provocative, it’s unhelpful.”
Qin Gang:
Yet another foreign moron who presumes that the American government and the American system functions like theirs.
No, QinGang, it doesn't. Congress can do stuff that the President doesn't care for -, and often does. That's by deliberate design, not by mistake.