Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 5 days agoTrump says the U.S. will take control of Greenland 'one way or the other'www.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square101fedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down13cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
arrow-up163arrow-down1external-linkTrump says the U.S. will take control of Greenland 'one way or the other'www.cnbc.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square101fedilinkcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
minus-squarefederal reverse@feddit.orgMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 days agoTo be fair, China has been investing in thawing sea routes for a while, though largely to free themselves from having to pass through the US-controlled South China Sea.
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoWait… South America is already a thing.
minus-squaregnutrino@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 days agoI don’t see how thawing seas help China unless they’re planning on retaking Outer Manchuria from Russia?
minus-squareSplashJackson@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·4 days agoI believe the correct term these days is Personchuria
minus-squarefederal reverse@feddit.orgMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 days agoNot sure what Manchuria has to do with it … the Chinese are looking for a sea route to deliver goods to Europe.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoSo they would go north to avoid US control, passing through [checks notes] the US/Japan-controlled East China Sea and the US-controlled Bering Strait?
To be fair, China has been investing in thawing sea routes for a while, though largely to free themselves from having to pass through the US-controlled South China Sea.
Excuse me? South America Sea*
Wait… South America is already a thing.
I don’t see how thawing seas help China unless they’re planning on retaking Outer Manchuria from Russia?
I believe the correct term these days is Personchuria
Not sure what Manchuria has to do with it … the Chinese are looking for a sea route to deliver goods to Europe.
So they would go north to avoid US control, passing through [checks notes] the US/Japan-controlled East China Sea and the US-controlled Bering Strait?