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Angolan President: We know what colonisation is and the Chinese are not colonising Africa but cooperating with us (socialistchina.org)
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[–] vaguevoid@lemmygrad.ml 40 points 7 months ago (2 children)

liberals use the term colonialism to describe chinas relations with africa and really think they’re progressive

[–] axont@hexbear.net 39 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Liberals will tell you with a straight face that China is colonizing Hong Kong.

[–] Aru@lemmygrad.ml 12 points 7 months ago

the situation with Hong Kong is the funniest shit because... that's literally just a Chinese city what the fuck do you mean

[–] olgas_husband@lemmygrad.ml 10 points 7 months ago

at the same time deflecting actual colonial past by sweeping it under the rug or washing it as civilizatory missions.