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Very interesting read in the light of Xi's imperial desires.
The Last Time China Got Into a Fight With Vietnam, It Was a Disaster
Current Sino-Vietnamese tensions bring back uncomfortable memories of the war of 1979, in which tens of thousands perished
time.com
Opinion | China tries to forget, but its war with Vietnam ended with a US victory
The 40th anniversary of the Sino-Vietnamese war is passing largely unnoticed in China, where commemorative activity has been banned – but Vietnam bitterly recalls the conflict that sent it into America’s embrace.
www.scmp.com