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Taiwan isn't hostile to China nor Russia; it's the other way around.
> it's the other way around Not precisely. Taiwan's origins were formed from the opposition of the current ruling party in China. Less of the current generation would care, but there are definitely those that are hostile.
Why even bother with that line of thought?
People like Russia in inverse proximity to how close it is. Also remember Vladivostok used to be part of China and China lost it during the “century of humiliation” so they probably feel the way about it they feel about Taiwan. Similarly other countries in Asia have been under China’s thumb to some extent or another for 1000+ years. They aren’t really fans. Counties in Africa might not love American hegemony but woul…
People like Russia in inverse proximity to how close it is. Also remember Vladivostok used to be part of China and China lost it during the “century of humiliation” so they probably feel the way about it they feel about Taiwan. Similarly other countries in Asia have been under China’s thumb to some extent or another for 1000+ years. They aren’t really fans. Counties in Africa might not love American hegemony but woul…
How many railroads has America built in Africa in the last 15 years?
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> it's the other way around Not precisely. Taiwan's origins were formed from the opposition of the current ruling party in China. Less of the current generation would care, but there are definitely those that are hostile.
If you go back far enough, everyone is hostile. Why even bother with that line of thought?
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How many railroads has America built in Africa in the last 15 years?
Hell, how many railroads has America built (or even maintained) in America in the last 15 years?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-speed_rail_in_the_United_...
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Hell, how many railroads has America built (or even maintained) in America in the last 15 years?
Ask and you shall receive: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-speed_rail_in_the_United_...
Now do the same for Africa. There’s new track everyone - courtesy of China.