• HenriVolney@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    A bit wishful thinking. Not sure China’s soft power and international reputation is their priority right now. They seem to rely more on brutal force when they deal with international relationships, a bit like Europeans in the 19th Century.

  • efrique@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    The headline’s confusing. If a losing bet is backfiring, does that mean it’s now a winning bet?