| ▲ | malermeister 19 hours ago |
| Did they invade Hong Kong? It's a very western viewpoint that invasion is the only way to affect change. |
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| ▲ | ceejayoz 12 hours ago | parent | next [-] |
| Hong Kong was leased from China. No invasion necessary. They've squashed the democracy movement there, though. |
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| ▲ | malermeister 5 hours ago | parent [-] | | I'm not saying they're not trying to expand their sphere of influence. I just think they're not quite as gung-ho about it as western powers. They work slower and less aggressively, invasions are a last resort. |
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| ▲ | JumpCrisscross 12 hours ago | parent | prev [-] |
| Now do Tibet. |
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| ▲ | malermeister 5 hours ago | parent [-] | | 75 years ago? If that's the closest precedent you can find, that kinda speaks for itself, doesn't it? |
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