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What a Catch-22 for Pak leadership. They can't afford to antagonize the Arabs. They can't antagonize the Islamists in their own country. Hara kiri either way.

You are right. I was talking about the leverage the CCP has over African Govts. Here - this is how the Chinese treat the Africans - And this is in Africa!

Is it funded by the Communist regime or a firm owned by the Communist regime?

Why do you think it is not relevant enough to care about?

Of course the US is a bully. China is trying in vain to be one. That's the whole point.

There we go - https://edition.cnn.com/2020/12/09/economy/china-debt-defaults-state-companies-intl-hnk/index.html It was bound to happen. There is only so far you can go far with an opaque accounting system

China basically thinks it is a genuine global power and can bully other nations like the US does or the UK has in the past. The Chinese belief is laughable because while it does have considerable leverage in African and Asian nations where it has invested heavily - it is a matter of time before...

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/dec/09/being-young-leads-to-detention-in-chinas-xingiang-region

This is a classic Communist playbook since the Soviet days. Also, while you blame the CCP and not the Chinese people, I think that is not fair. All societies have dissenters and those who stand vocally against such lies and policies. Doesn't even have to be a majoritarian view. Look at...

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Awkward that both India and Israel use the IAF acronym.

Full article - The mild-mannered German scientist never anticipated becoming a Chinese propaganda star. But Alexander Kekulé, director of the Institute for Biosecurity Research in Halle, Germany, has been all over the state-run media in China in recent days. News outlets have taken Kekulé’s...

You can remove my post about them sticking to 1971.

What the deal with UP? Has it always been this crazy? It's like the Alabama of India.

Good option. Not that Russian engineering is bad, but I trust French engineering a bit more.

Tbh, we don't consider China our enemy. It's more of an irritant.

I am an Uighur who faced China’s concentration camps. This is my story. In the first installment of our new series shedding light on current humanitarian crises, Victor Jack sits with Ӧmir Bekali, an Uighur Muslim who recounts his imprisonment, torture and indoctrination at the hands of the...

Meaning, the rights of Kashmiris have been suspended. I am pretty sure Modi and Co. took the likes of Trump and some Islamic nations into confidence before the move. Recently, the BJP Bhakt brigade in India has sought to exploit the prejudice against Muslims for electoral gains. Does India ill...

So the Victor is Pfizer and Moderna. Shame India has not sourced either. Will just have to wait for the Astra Zeneca / Serum Institute one.

Surprising. I guess China is a big market for the Muslim nations. And that's precisely what Modi is betting on too.