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Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction
I also don't think a Chinese occupation of North Korea would be the end of anything, but rather the beginning of a new cold war. As crazy as North Korea is, they serve as a buffer. If China occupied North Korea, it would only be a matter of time until annexation of the Korean peninsula was on the menu. China only knows one direction when it comes to these things. The ultimate goal should be a free and united Korea. If China takes control of half now, it will never happen... just ask Tibet.
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Korea is a different situation than Tibet, though. China hasn't been into imperialism or expansion
except when it comes to "re-unifying" territories that it considers to historically be part of China (e.g. Tibet, Taiwan, etc.). Korea doesn't fit that description.