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Zorro

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1. China is making inroads all over the third-world

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue Dec 3, 2024, 06:34 PM

Dec 3

The US global retreat from providing international assistance has created a vacuum for China to step in and take a leading role in influencing foreign states and their economies.

It's looking to me that the 21st century will be dominated by the Chinese, and it did not have to be that way; our short-sighted domestic politics is ruining our previously strong relationships with other countries.

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