05-25-2021, 11:45 AM
(05-25-2021, 11:42 AM)Belsnickel Wrote: Yep. China moved in once the days of European colonialism in Africa came to a close. They went in during that power vacuum and offered an alternative. It also needs to be said that even looking towards other Asian countries will have similar results. China will establish factories in Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, etc., and use them to get around our tariffs. So looking to other nations in the region to house production facilities may still result in a boon to China.
They were the smartest real estate company in the world in reality and no one really said or did anything because they were happy to take their money. They have been buying up assets in countries all over the globe for 20 years and it has solidified their position. This is why I always come back to, the "China problem" is a much bigger deal than people realize and not something that can be undone.
