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2025-08-17 China-Japan-Koreas

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Posted by 3dc 2025-08-17 00:00|| || Front Page|| [230 views ] Top
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#1 If he really felt threatened, he'd divert their attention with real work, like Taiwan (see- Argentina Junta and the Falklands).

Posted by Procopius2k 2025-08-17 07:32|| 2025-08-17 07:32|| Front Page Top

#2 Inverse relationship. Should be "Military Regaining Control of Xi".

Posted by ed in texas 2025-08-17 08:03|| 2025-08-17 08:03|| Front Page Top

#3 There is a strong demand in some sectors for "China is about to fail" news. The Three Gorges Dam is always three weeks from breaking and it always will be.

Posted by Jairong+Scourge+of+the+Gepids2435 2025-08-17 08:10|| 2025-08-17 08:10|| Front Page Top

#4 Gordon Chang wrote "The Coming Collapse of China" back in 2001. The book predicted collapse by 2011, later revised to 2013 or so.

Posted by Lord Garth 2025-08-17 09:05|| 2025-08-17 09:05|| Front Page Top

#5 Gotta take Gordon with a little salt.

Posted by Besoeker 2025-08-17 09:19|| 2025-08-17 09:19|| Front Page Top

#6 But if they do collapse - what do I do when I need a new desktop?

Posted by Grom the Affective 2025-08-17 14:02|| 2025-08-17 14:02|| Front Page Top

#7 Call IKEA.

Posted by Skidmark 2025-08-17 14:56|| 2025-08-17 14:56|| Front Page Top

#8 Desktop? A nice piece of plywood should do the trick, and you can easily dust it with a cloth, like Hillary.

Posted by trailing wife 2025-08-17 17:40|| 2025-08-17 17:40|| Front Page Top

#9 Ever thought of a concrete desktop. I understand a lot of raw material is available locally.

Posted by Procopius2k 2025-08-17 21:22|| 2025-08-17 21:22|| Front Page Top

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