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'You can never become a Westerner:' China's top diplomat urges Japan and South Korea to align with Beijing and 'revitalize Asia' | CNN (edition.cnn.com)

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[–] Krause@lemmygrad.ml 10 points 1 year ago

not a peep has come out of them about the shaming they suffered during Opium wars when western nations effectively carved up China to spheres of influence

The century of humiliation is something that is mentioned by the Chinese government a lot, I'm not sure what you meant by this.