Mike
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brothers from another mother
I mean the west doesn’t have real freedom of movement. Anyone trying to afford moving into a neighborhood with a good school district could tell you that 😏
Great interview with the sage and sensible @JohnCulver689. What a former CIA analyst reveals about a potential China fight wapo.st/4wld4mX
Seeing an uptick in pro-NVIDIA-selling-chips-to-China bots on here lately
More than a dozen business & tech leaders are joining President Trump on his trip to China this week, per a WH official ->
地方空港に明暗、半数が訪日客コロナ前下回る 日中関係悪化で打撃 nikkei.com/article/DGXZQO…
"Sure, let's give our only warm-water Pacific naval base we bled twice for to people who don't even like us, for literally zero gain and no discernible reason. Let's give them nukes, too."
the one thing the chinese domestic physics students and the international physics students studying in china have in common is that their most talented contemporaries from high school are studying at universities in Europe and the US
Japan invaded the Philippines in December 1941, completing its primary occupation the following year. In recent weeks, the former aggressor has brazenly sent combat forces to Philippine soil once again. Through deception and inducement, Tokyo seeks to transform Manila into a strategic forward bastion for its neo-militarism and an overseas testing ground for its weaponry. xhtxs.cn/bcaO
Vectors of Chinamaxxing #1 The most obvious is technocratic envy - Dang Wang’s thesis in Breakneck, that China is a society run by engineers, bent on “engineering the future”. #2 Then there is the shock of the encounter with Chinese reality on the part of visitors to China - whether those visits are stage managed by official tourist agencies, or not. #3 Another dimension of enthusiasm is retro-authenticity - street scenes from Beijing on Chongqing as reminders of a lost world of “down to earth” life. #4 There is a lot of interest in Chinese ways of wellness #5 The West has discovered that Chinese netizens have a great sense of humor. #6 Chinese popular culture is one of the great generators of the styles and paraphernalia of “cuteness”. #7 The erotic realm: recurring rumors of epidemics of “Yellow fever” sweeping the dating scene.
