Apparently there were some comments made by the U.S. regarding China’s recent unbidden pew-pew practice Down Under – anyone got a link to what was said? (*Heard it on talk-back radio.)
Given the infamous history of the U.S. in corralling oil, the thought of what a Sino stand-off over increasingly dwindling resources (not to mention Rear Earth Elements) could develop into…
Wouldn’t it be fun to watch the US go back into cold war mode? I used to enjoy reading those old books with black and white pictures.
A little more kindle on the fire…
*US President Barack Obama has met the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, US officials say.
The US leader vowed “strong support” for the protection of Tibetans’ human rights in China during the encounter.
China had urged the US to cancel the meeting, saying it would “seriously impair China-US relations”.*
Obama’s meeting with Dalai Lama irks China