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Hanoi was a city built by the Chinese, which colonized it until the French took over. Let's do the math Shanghai has 1.4 billion people Shanghai is 17% of the population of China China has 1.4/0.17 = 8.2 billion people World population: 7 billion There are more Chinese than Chinese and the...

Same? Are you serious? And you're so dumb, you measure poverty in USD. Poverty thresholds are measured in international dollars or purchasing power parity. Current thresholds for developing countries are at $2. % of ppl living under $2 Canada: 0% US: 0% China: 36.3% Vietnam: 48.4% India...

Sir, raising the poverty line does not denote that the Chinese have more of the poor than Vietnam Unemployed and poverty-stricken Americans still earn 30x more than the average employed Vietnamese.

It's because of the Taiwan arms sale and China's attempt to deter the US from re-entering West Pacific after the wind-down in Iraq. Epic failure, imo.

Half of the US hegemony? The USSR had 15 soviet republics with the entire middle East and numerous South American states under its control. China today has North Korea, Iran, and a couple of African minors as it's "partner" -- which don't even listen to China. You guys can't even vassalize...

The Chinese Ming retook Hanoi in the 15th century. Annam was declared a tributary state by the Qing in the 17th century. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/12/Ming-Empire2.jpg

Indians get excited every time the Sino-Indian war is brought up. It can't be helped, as they were even planning on moving the national Capital southwards.

Vietnam, and Japan I understand, when did China have maritime dispute with any other country you've stated?

I never thought I would ever agree with a commie.

They are still x4 as rich as you with vast Forex and oversea dispora. Vietnam has... ?

Of course, we never colonized the natives, their population was too sparse and nomadic for effective enslavement, and hence we lived apart, rather than as slavers and slaves. The Philippines never won independence by itself. The Americans forced Spain to hand over Philippines as a colonial...

Filipinos are richer than Vietnamese... Canada: #11 $46,303 China: #91 $4,382 Philippines: #124 $2,123 Vietnam: #141 $1,174 List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

You guys were colonized by the Spanish, and then the Japanese and more recently the Americans... The Philippines is one of the poorest countries in Asia. The average Chinese is over twice as rich as Filipinos. PS: You guys are twice as rich as Vietnam. Vietnamese earn 1/2 of what Filipinos earn...

Are you on crack? The Japanese Self-Defense Force probably has enough combat ships to occupy Philippines... Again...

You realize that the Philippines is an US' ally, right? Vietnam is no more than a nascent American strategic pawn to counterbalance China. The US will come to Philippines' aid in the event of a Vietnam-Filipino war. China is on better term with Philippines than Vietnam too. If the push comes to...

Hardcore punishment from the Philippines? Does that include banning them from using outsourced telephone services?

The communist party is always 1 step ahead of its obedient populace, unrelenting in its pursuit to brainwash even the most harmless gamers. PS: To the complainers of Western FPS games out there... For the record, they are produced by private companies, not the army branch of the Communist Party...

1 more year of de facto independence, 1 year closer to de jure independence.

I don't know. The average value of Chinese life is worth that of 4 Indians. It's hard to say what Indian brains can produce when they drink cow urine all day.

You should really take a look at university rankings around the world... There are 0 Indian universities in the top 150 while China has 3... a reflection of the inferior 80 Indian IQ compared to the Chinese 105. 20% lower, really?! Most prominent Times (British) University Ranking Top 400 -...