VladimirLimeMint@lemmygrad.ml to World News@lemmygrad.ml · 25 days agoAn internal document shows the Vietnamese military preparing for a possible American warapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square50linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkAn internal document shows the Vietnamese military preparing for a possible American warapnews.comVladimirLimeMint@lemmygrad.ml to World News@lemmygrad.ml · 25 days agomessage-square50linkfedilink
minus-squareExotiqueMatter@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·24 days agoI doubt China would see the US attempt to create a puppet state right on their border and decide to stay passive even if they don’t like Vietnam.
minus-squareClathrateG [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·24 days agoThat’s why I asked for specific context, if ‘back’ means help them in the case of another imperial invasion then I agree, but ‘China will back Vietnam soon’ by itself is ambiguous
I doubt China would see the US attempt to create a puppet state right on their border and decide to stay passive even if they don’t like Vietnam.
That’s why I asked for specific context, if ‘back’ means help them in the case of another imperial invasion then I agree, but ‘China will back Vietnam soon’ by itself is ambiguous