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Originally Posted by Webstral
I know that sort of thing is fun to write, but demonizing the Chinese a priori serves no good purpose. By doing so create a lens through which events are interpreted to fit an operating premise; i.e., the Chinese are up to no good. They may in fact be up to no good. Stampeding to that conclusion hastens conflict and makes the avoidable inevitable.
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Well if they still consider Westerners to be "white barbarians" as you quoted, then you would have to wonder what their motives are.