Comments by "" (@advancetotabletop5328) on "Why Russia's Biggest Threat is Actually China" video.

  1. 24:10 : Not that the USA doesn’t have its water problems, but Beijing’s are man-made: “ The canals contribute to the drying of the major rivers and to the water crisis that Beijing is facing today. Transferring water through this complex series of canals not only deters it from naturally flowing downstream into rivers, but also depletes the groundwater in the system, as water is not able to infiltrate into the soil due to the concrete lining of the majority of the canals. This increases risks of floods in the area and negatively impacts the overall ecosystem in the province.” — Beijing’s Water Crisis: A Historical Analysis of Beijing’s Waterways using Geographic Information Systems, 2013.
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  2. Who needs climate change when you’re depleting groundwater?
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  3. China Unequal Treat with Russia : Results in nationalism for lost land and exploitation for cheap oil. American Revolutionary War with Britain: Results in Monty Python reruns and episodes of Dr. Who with a budget.
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  4. “If China is your only friend, you have no friends.” — NY Times, Tom Friedman
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  5. Make Germany and EU dependent on your oil for years to come, or sell to China and India at rock bottom prices. Brilliant move, Putin.
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