06-15-2005, 02:22 AM
ShadowHM,Jun 14 2005, 07:54 PM Wrote:You can always hope they implode. ;) They do keep rather a lot of their citizenry in economic serfdom. And they are polluting their section of the planet at a remarkably fast clip. Beijing's air pollution is as bad as Victorian London's was.
And, in the short run, we are all hoping they help put the brakes on North Korea, aren't we? Or would that little game of brinkmanship help the Chinese government more than hurt them?
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They will deal with the North Korea situation as best it suits their strategic ends, not ours. I really don't blame them for that. No one looks out for Number one like number one.
Occhi
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In War, the outcome is never final. --Carl von Clausewitz--
Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum
John 11:35 - consider why.
In Memory of Pete
In War, the outcome is never final. --Carl von Clausewitz--
Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum
John 11:35 - consider why.
In Memory of Pete