the new silk road railway thing is not that relevant in terms of overall chinese trade volume; as a practical matter it's just not sufficient to supply china with the imports it needs and >95% of Chinese trade is by sea.
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Well, time to test the capacity of my amazon cart. And credit card.
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Can’t imagine being absolutely ratio’d with the human catastrophe of the century and loosing significant portions of your industrial and economic base in the blink of an eye and immediately thinking “yeah let’s start a regional war”
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but what do I know. honk honk.
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I'm also skeptical of the war bit. The economic devastation will be insane though.
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You're thinking from the perspective of the health of China but decision-making will be based around the health of the CCP.
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