not to be a PLA shill or anything
granted, you wouldnt want to get hit by one (as proven by the countless injuries in gilet jaunes)
but still

vid in question btw https://twitter.com/Echinanews/status/1156827062230867968

dont trust this man @onoderaSecurity he bought the red book off aliexpress <:alismirk:230784726615588865>

Seems like it's a PLA promo video they had sitting somewhere and now it's used to scare protestors?

yeah

i assume there's no national guard equivalent in china and the PLA just fulfills those functions?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Armed_Police

oh this

kinda at least

https://twitter.com/nktpnd/status/1156779228089782274

uh oh

are we gonna have a repeat of Ukraine

the hong kong protests are a screen to mask china's mobilization for an invasion of taiwan

you think so?

kek

I mean, if the PRC does want to invade, they'll need to either be super stealthy or mobilize more troops

Oh yeah they be having a trade war

RoC active personnel + reserves > PRC active personnel + reserves

Does Taiwan have any allies?

the US navy regularly patrols the strait to protect one part of china from another

jeeez
if this escalates then honestly it could mean another global war

based pope

see i don't know if Commander Cheeto would scrap over the ROC or cave to PRC

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trump%E2%80%93Tsai_call

i only say that because he was so vehement in intervening on Venezuela but now he kinda got bored of it

usually you can't predict the actions of senile individuals
Biden would be the same if not worse

I wonder if the countries that recently stopped recognising it are now part of the belt and road initiative

Did you look at the map?

https://www.smh.com.au/world/asia/china-cements-fresh-burkina-faso-ties-with-hospital-and-highway-20180808-p4zw4e.html

The answer is yes

did you guys forget about CPEC

based vatican

mfw all my HK contacts are suddenly joining telegram

i know it aint to buy drugs

Shits about to get real isn't it

Tianan V2

Yeah it's about to get real