VladimirLimeMint@lemmygrad.ml to World News@lemmygrad.ml · 11 days agoAn internal document shows the Vietnamese military preparing for a possible American warapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square49linkfedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down10cross-posted to: thedeprogram@lemmygrad.ml
arrow-up175arrow-down1external-linkAn internal document shows the Vietnamese military preparing for a possible American warapnews.comVladimirLimeMint@lemmygrad.ml to World News@lemmygrad.ml · 11 days agomessage-square49linkfedilinkcross-posted to: thedeprogram@lemmygrad.ml
minus-squareExotiqueMatter@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up14·11 days agoI doubt China would see the US attempt to create a puppet state right on their border and decide to stay passive even if they don’t like Vietnam.
minus-squareClathrateG [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·11 days agoThat’s why I asked for specific context, if ‘back’ means help them in the case of another imperial invasion then I agree, but ‘China will back Vietnam soon’ by itself is ambiguous
I doubt China would see the US attempt to create a puppet state right on their border and decide to stay passive even if they don’t like Vietnam.
That’s why I asked for specific context, if ‘back’ means help them in the case of another imperial invasion then I agree, but ‘China will back Vietnam soon’ by itself is ambiguous