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China demands UK talks with Argentina over Falklands slamming 'colonial legacy' (www.express.co.uk)
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China's UN diplomat sent shockwaves as he took aim Britain in another barbed attack.

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[–] scyrp@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

the UK was a horrible colonial power, but this is unrelated. This is more about China attempting to set new precedents, poking western powers, and appealing to the "global south".

FWIW the inhabitants of the Falklands overwhelming wish to remain a part of the UK