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  1. 26-12-2016, 10:28 AM #1
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    Welcome to the global chess board, China

    China's first aircraft carrier in Western Pacific drill - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-38431999

    If you're a super power.....You need the big toys
    Few toys get bigger than an aircraft carrier.

    2017 is going to be ...... Complex

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  2. 26-12-2016, 12:46 PM #2
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    Re: Welcome to the global chess board, China

    "western pacific" meaning the bit of the pacific nearest china, right? It's a big toy, but they're still only playing in their back garden with it
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  3. 26-12-2016, 08:35 PM #3
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    Re: Welcome to the global chess board, China

    They've basically been a superpower for like 10 years now. Probably will take the number one spot from the US in terms of 'big scary guy' within a few years.
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