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by wood_spirit 62 days ago
How does a highly automated factory zone in the Philippines gel with the administrations promise of bringing manufacturing jobs back to the US?
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instead if relabeling chinese products as vietnam, phillipine prodcts will be relabeled american.
America first!
You're making the mistake of thinking that the words they say mean something
It gels with the US being ready if/when PRchina invades Taiwan.
China could easily invade the Philippines too, presumably.
I don't think they want to. It burns at the CCPs soul that Taiwan is free and democratic, ran by a government that once saved their country by defeating the Japanese. They want to erase the Republic of China and the KMT.
I only saw the first four letters of the location initially and clicked because I was certain it was Philadelphia