• Seppo@sopuli.xyz
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    2 hours ago

    Has China ever done well in an armed conflict? They’ve mostly used their military to attack/murder civilians and supply arms to extremists/criminals in other countries to destabilise them. Pretty sure they’ve had their asses handed to them every time they’ve been up against an actual army.

    • thanksforallthefish@literature.cafe
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      2 hours ago

      Well they certainly havent had as much martial practise as Magastan has, so it’s hard to say, but looking at the Yank’s track record over the last couple of decades it’s not so hot either.

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      2 hours ago

      Their civil war and Korea, I guess, though those were both a long time ago at this point. Chinese intervention pushed the US back during the Korean war