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Dennis Donovan

(18,770 posts)
Thu Mar 5, 2020, 12:15 AM Mar 2020

State Dept gift shop sells souvenir globes that feature China's "Nine-Dash Line"



Max Luken @MaxLuken

I regrettably just confirmed that, yes, the globes being sold in the State Department gift shop feature China's nine-dashed line... #facepalm 🇺🇸😑🌏🇨🇳





4:00 PM - Mar 4, 2020


Made in China?
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State Dept gift shop sells souvenir globes that feature China's "Nine-Dash Line" (Original Post) Dennis Donovan Mar 2020 OP
With Trump and Pompeo, one cannot rule out that this is intentional RockRaven Mar 2020 #1
I have no idea what this nine dash line is. AJT Mar 2020 #2
China's self-declared territory line SCantiGOP Mar 2020 #3
China's ever-expanding claim to the South China Sea struggle4progress Mar 2020 #4
Almost certainly manufactured in China. Frasier Balzov Mar 2020 #5

RockRaven

(14,978 posts)
1. With Trump and Pompeo, one cannot rule out that this is intentional
Thu Mar 5, 2020, 12:19 AM
Mar 2020

That is the level of bribery and betrayal their previous behavior indicates is to be expected...

SCantiGOP

(13,871 posts)
3. China's self-declared territory line
Thu Mar 5, 2020, 12:25 AM
Mar 2020

It violates the Philippines and Vietnam sovereignty under international law.

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