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Originally Posted by Barnet Flame
Ok, for anyone not named Vladimir Putin, what does “stepping back from the precipice” actually mean to you?
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Paul Thoppil, the assistant deputy minister for Global Affairs, chalked it up to Beijing’s embrace of “the view that international rules and norms don’t apply to ‘great’ powers in their spheres of influence.”
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Read this quote and it unlocks JohnnyB train of thought.
Also interesting is its from an article of Chinese Police stations in Canada, so ya lots to unpack on China’s view on sovereignty.
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada...re-says-ottawa