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Originally Posted by Edward64
If I was China, I would swoop in, stabilize it, put in my own leadership friendly to me (like Hu Sen in Cambodia). Access to land for Chinese to build up, some natural resources, more ports, apply more pressure on Thailand etc.
China doesn't seem to care about world pressure, condemnation etc. One more step to dominating Asia and putting India on notice.
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I am not nearly as well versed in international politics as I should be. But this sounds just like China's MO. However, it feels more like a Russia-style destabilization to get them to that point.
SI