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cross-posted from: https://lemm.ee/post/40022463
China: “We would like to extend our rail network and connect our countries together. We can supply you with all the rail infrastructure, free of charge.”
Vietnam: “Great, and in return we can supply you with as many salt water crocodiles as you want.”
China: “…”
Vietnam: “?”
China: “Fine, whatever.”China: “Fine, whatever. We only care about the strategic and geopolitical power this will give us over you anyway”.
FTFY 👍
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https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-vietnams-top-leaders-meet-beijing-2024-08-19/
The fact that they lead with crocodiles and don’t elaborate…