[Blurb2350]

Yes, and the Chinese economy — indeed, the entire Chinese communist system — is already in terrible shape and sinking fast. On top of everything else, word is spreading that the Chinese population is nowhere near the 1.4 billion they boast of.

[posterchild]

After killing so many of their daughters they will need to send their sons elsewhere. I hope their sex imbalance doesn’t become someone else’s sex imbalance.

[Right_Wing_Madman]

word is spreading that the Chinese population is nowhere near the 1.4 billion they boast of

China's population numbers have been inflated for decades. Province party officials report their population figures to Beijing, and more people means more money for the ruling class.

[alternatives?]

The problem is if you back a dictator into too tight a corner, they become more dangerous.

[SMARTY]

Right. And the Chinese are seething because they hate to ‘lose face’.