Timeline for What is the political justification by China and India for not participating in the sanctions against Russia?
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| May 1, 2023 at 12:54 | comment | added | Steve | @O.R.Mapper, that's certainly an interesting perspective on the matter. Perhaps that is what China is saying to the US diplomatically (which of course won't be reported in the liberal media): you're happy enough to try and change the borders of China by promoting Taiwan separatism, why should we complain when Russia does the same in Ukraine? | |
| Sep 7, 2022 at 5:20 | comment | added | Faito Dayo | @Gramatik sorry, reply to wrong answer | |
| Sep 6, 2022 at 14:01 | comment | added | Gramatik | @FaitoDayo I never said there was "public sentiment in China to support the invasion", I do not conflate the goals of Xi/CCP and the people of China | |
| Sep 3, 2022 at 5:56 | comment | added | Faito Dayo | @Gramatik I don't think you can use what you see on a highly censored internet full of bot accounts and paid shills as evidence of "public sentiment in China support the invasion" There are plenty of pro-Ukraine comments too--they just got deleted and drowned by bots and shills. Chinese are not stupid, they know the history and they know what is right. 70 years ago Japan use the same excuse to invade China. | |
| Sep 1, 2022 at 23:18 | comment | added | O. R. Mapper | ... Ukraine", wouldn't the CCP risk ending up in the hypocrisy corner for being ok with Russia taking parts or the whole of Ukraine by force - even suggesting Western powers to stop supporting Ukraine in order to quickly end the fighting -, but complaining about (as CCP loves to claim) foreign powers trying to split off parts of PRC? | |
| Sep 1, 2022 at 23:16 | comment | added | O. R. Mapper | "If Russia is successful in conquering Ukraine, China may feel emboldened to conquer Taiwan." - in a way, true, but isn't there a risky flip side to this? From China's PoV, it would not "conquer" Taiwan, as the CCP has (to my knowledge) never moved away an inch from the claim that Taiwan is a part of PRC. In contrast, as much as Mr Putin now claims Ukraine has never been a real country or similar, there have indeed been times when Russia did treat Ukraine as a foreign country. (Cf. e.g. political world maps published in PRC vs. Russia.) As such, if "Russia is successful in conquering ... | |
| Aug 31, 2022 at 22:06 | history | answered | Gramatik | CC BY-SA 4.0 |