[wideawake]

China will be laying its own claims to Siberia soon enough as Russia withers in its demographic winter.

They have no interest in propping up this sick old bear - they are hoping for its demise.

[Lurker]

China will be laying its own claims to Siberia soon enough as Russia withers in its demographic winter.

Yep. And the Russians won't be able to do much short of nuclear war to stop it.

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