July 31, 2016

China’s coming war with Asia - I am ready to defect

I will offer no resistance and defect, as long as they promise to bring along the cuisine.

The book gives a good overview of China’s ambition and how it distresses its neighbours and other Asian countries.

Link:

Jonathan Holslag: What is the source of China’s international prestige and influence?

Book China

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