[scrubs]

I'd encourage everyone to read:

https://globalbrief.ca/2020/06/zeal-and-chinas-wolf-warrior-...

This goes way further than most to explain "Chinese characteristics" (my term usage not link's).

China is very complex and belies any simple summary. I definitely think it's a vastly smarter state than Russia... who by comparison it must now regard as a baby sitting project.

[Baeocystin]

That was a good read. Thanks for posting it.