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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts)
Fri Apr 6, 2018, 10:07 AM Apr 2018

China : All actions are on the table.

-Has higher tolerance for a trade war
-Trade war is trending topic on Chinese social media
-We won't back down trending
-Boycott American goods is trending

There are no current negotiations.

PER CNBC

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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts)
5. The Chinese are very nationalistic.
Fri Apr 6, 2018, 10:12 AM
Apr 2018

Remember when we accidentally bombed their embassy during the Serbian campaign.

mainer

(12,022 posts)
11. Yes, they'll band together as a nation against this threat
Fri Apr 6, 2018, 10:18 AM
Apr 2018

I expect to see them burning US products before too long.

Takket

(21,568 posts)
8. I feel like the fan of a team with an idiot coach
Fri Apr 6, 2018, 10:16 AM
Apr 2018

Like, I love my team, and I keep rooting for my team, but I know the other team is going to whip our ass because the strategy our coach is using is so stupid. Not just stupid but all unsportsmanlike. So now I feel like my team DESERVES to lose because they are acting dishonorably.

mainer

(12,022 posts)
9. On Twitter, all the Maga rats are extolling the superiority of the US
Fri Apr 6, 2018, 10:18 AM
Apr 2018

and how China is merely an impoverished and starving nation that will never win against the Great Trump.

The really disturbing trend are the racist anti-Chinese posts I'm starting to see.

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