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questhimay

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    Comment #40708748

    China is not neutral China supporting Russia in massive military expansion, US says. Beijing helping with drone production, space-based capabilities and ballistic missile productio…

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    Comment #40708366

    Why would ou think it's "dumb", when we've already had TikTok ban, tariff on Chinese EV, and chip ban on China? It's very clear that China is an enemy that has to be dealt with by …

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    Comment #40443273

    Putin thought the war was only going to be for a few days - according to research by the think tank RUSI, when Vladimir Putin began his invasion, he expected to take control of Ukr…

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    Comment #40443220

    Ukraine is still holding its own despite Russia's hypersonic missile prowess. If you are talking about a blockade, as we've seen from Russia's invasion, Russia's world's second bes…

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    Comment #40442621

    Meatgrinder hasn't exactly worked for Russia yet. Especially if the Chinese soldiers are all sitting en mass on large, slow moving boats going across a 100 mile strait. Unless you …

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    Comment #40442531

    My point about birth rate is that China does not have enough men in the right age to fight a protracted war. Especially if the men are only sons. And it's not China vs Taiwan strai…

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    Comment #40442512

    China can't afford to throw away only sons, and have them sink into the bottom of the ocean. Families would revolt pretty quickly. As we saw from the millions of protestors in Hong…

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    Comment #40442220

    China is not going to be able to invade Taiwan, it's too old and too broke to do so. Too old as in its demographics will be 30% over 60 years old in 10 years. Too broke as in the l…

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    Comment #40438048

    In case for China, there are numerous reasons, from rapid urbanisation which meant the spread of impermeable concrete surfaces and reduced natural wetlands and marshes that had in …

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    Comment #40437968

    Meanwhile, in China, there are yearly flooding in major cities, where the water can't be drained through drainage due to poor planning, corruption in purported drainage fix, and no…

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    there's no reason for you to reply to maxglute. they never quote anything for reference, preferring to hallucinate things out of thin air. and they always want to have the last wor…

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    Comment #40295449

    Sanctions on Russia, it's in the article "Russia had been forced to repeatedly establish new supply chains for acquiring chips. As sanctions disrupted existing smuggling routes, it…

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    Comment #40295279

    Huawei is basically Chinese government's military tech arm, so a few reasons might be - increased Chinese military support for Russia, cold war tension ratcheted, US view China as …

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    Comment #40295180

    the 5.2% is just a figure the bureau of statistics made up to make sure they hit xi Jing ping's goal of 5% for the year. even china bull Ray Dalio thinks China in a lost decade or …

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    Comment #40295151

    world's biggest market by population perhaps, but out of the 1.3B population for China, 700M of them make less than $100/month. 200M makes around $1000/month, but with the recent w…

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    Comment #40295085

    might have to do with the increasing blatant Chinese military supply to russia - China Providing 90% of Chips Used in Russia, Despite Sanctions https://www.asiafinancial.com/china-…

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    how would you explain these then? In what appears to be a first, a former employee of ByteDance, TikTok’s Beijing-based parent company, has outlined specific claims that the Chines…

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    There's a rumor that Chinese government is going to significantly devalue the yuan https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-29/yuan-deva... , to try to boost export decline …