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Negative media coverage of China reinforces and contributes to widespread negative views about China in the UK (www.kcl.ac.uk)
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[–] carl_marks_1312@lemmy.ml 9 points 5 months ago (1 children)

OK, so China has looked out for its own interests and created an economic advantage for a fraction of its own population.

Technically true. 800M is indeed a (large) fraction

And yet, still the largest source of methane emission.

Typical western chauvinist pointing to china's emissions when most of his treats get produced there. Never mind checking per Capita numbers

a product they can sell. Let’s not pretend like this has some altruistic motivation.

Yeah it's not altruism, but I don't see anyone else producing the amount of solar that is needed to stop climate change