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One of these is an authoritarian imperialist empire, the other is China (lemmy.ml)
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[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 week ago

Territorial dispute with the Philippines (not "philipenes") does not mean China is imperialist, nor does it mean they have a more "submissive and obedient population." Can you elaborate on that last part, because it sounds like orientalism.