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Originally Posted by akv
The challenges for the Chinese leadership remains balancing their lack of arable land relative to their population vs the regime ending outcome of income gap resulting from western trade. Their pattern repeats through their history. Barring another Mongol Horde, the geography of the Urals and Himalayas would make significant land warfare between China and Russia or India very difficult. They can't really get at each other
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You haven't really studied the Sino-Soviet conflicts in the far east over the years or the geography of the region, have you?
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