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Weak countries have no diplomacy

Weak countries have no diplomacy or weak nations have no diplomacy () is a phrase attributed to Lu Zhengxiang, the first Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China. The phrase is understood to mean that a country's strength impacts its ability to exert diplomatic influence.

The earliest recorded use of the phrase is attributed to Zhuge Liang, the prime minister of Shu during the Three Kingdoms period.

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