Ties unscathed by Queen's "rude" comment, China paper says

Ties between China and Britain will not be harmed by Queen Elizabeth being caught on camera saying Chinese officials were "very rude", said an influential Chinese newspaper on Thursday which instead laid the blame on Western media "barbarians". In footage broadcast by the BBC of a garden party at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday, Queen Elizabeth was heard to commiserate with a senior police officer who had the "bad luck" to be in charge of security during Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit i