New Posts For Thread: The WHO : Caught In A Superpower Strugglehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31643047/the-who-caught-in-a-superpower-struggleCaught in a superpower struggle: the inside story of the WHO's response to coronavirus Caught between the US and China, the world health body has been unable to enforce compliance or information sharing Julian Borger in Washington https://www.theguarnobody said they held 85%. You said they were a cheap power only, when the reality is we'd be back in the 80s technologically for at least the best part of a decade without their rare earth elements.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31643047/the-who-caught-in-a-superpower-struggle?post_id=559201833#559201833nobody said they held 85%. You said they were a cheap power only, when the reality is we'd be back in the 80s technologically for at least the best part of a decade without their rare earth elements.Sun, 19 Apr 2020 16:11:17 -0500China is cruel & heartless tyrannyhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31643047/the-who-caught-in-a-superpower-struggle?post_id=559201705#559201705China is cruel & heartless tyrannySun, 19 Apr 2020 15:53:39 -0500China doesn't hold 85% of the rare earth metals. They're distributed all over the planet. It's just that China is a communist country, so has no pollution controls, which means they're cheaper to mine and process there than anywhere else. Hence 85% ohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31643047/the-who-caught-in-a-superpower-struggle?post_id=559201595#559201595China doesn't hold 85% of the rare earth metals. They're distributed all over the planet. It's just that China is a communist country, so has no pollution controls, which means they're cheaper to mine and process there than anywhere else. Hence 85% oSun, 19 Apr 2020 15:40:13 -0500Taiwan is a de facto independent country, pay no taxes to mainland China and have their own constitution, can't give China credit for anything Taiwan makes or produces.There are also different types of superpowers be it economic or military, then brohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31643047/the-who-caught-in-a-superpower-struggle?post_id=559200837#559200837Taiwan is a de facto independent country, pay no taxes to mainland China and have their own constitution, can't give China credit for anything Taiwan makes or produces.There are also different types of superpowers be it economic or military, then broSun, 19 Apr 2020 13:25:01 -0500Why do people keep mentioning slave labor? That's the way China is. They can be a cheap superpower, but they still are a superpower. They are behind in tech, but still a superpower.The next superpower does not have to be like America. It just has tohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31643047/the-who-caught-in-a-superpower-struggle?post_id=559198877#559198877Why do people keep mentioning slave labor? That's the way China is. They can be a cheap superpower, but they still are a superpower. They are behind in tech, but still a superpower.The next superpower does not have to be like America. It just has toSun, 19 Apr 2020 08:53:31 -0500Father Ted was right. We should've turned racist in the 90s :)https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31643047/the-who-caught-in-a-superpower-struggle?post_id=559197897#559197897Father Ted was right. We should've turned racist in the 90s :)Sun, 19 Apr 2020 05:55:37 -0500China supplied 80% of the rare earth elements imported by the United States from 2014 to 2017.China is home to at least 85% of the world’s capacity to process rare earth ores into material manufacturers can use, according to research firm Adamas Inhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31643047/the-who-caught-in-a-superpower-struggle?post_id=559197871#559197871China supplied 80% of the rare earth elements imported by the United States from 2014 to 2017.China is home to at least 85% of the world’s capacity to process rare earth ores into material manufacturers can use, according to research firm Adamas InSun, 19 Apr 2020 05:51:55 -0500Perhaps you need to surface for some much needed oxygen.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31643047/the-who-caught-in-a-superpower-struggle?post_id=559197811#559197811Perhaps you need to surface for some much needed oxygen.Sun, 19 Apr 2020 05:37:35 -0500^ rofl embarrassing outbursthttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31643047/the-who-caught-in-a-superpower-struggle?post_id=559197785#559197785^ rofl embarrassing outburstSun, 19 Apr 2020 05:23:35 -0500Christ almighty. You're agreeing with the Chinese Communist Party that Taiwan is part of China?Where is your funding coming from, Angoose? Seriously. Who is paying you to spend all day every day on here typing out anti-western propaganda?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31643047/the-who-caught-in-a-superpower-struggle?post_id=559197755#559197755Christ almighty. You're agreeing with the Chinese Communist Party that Taiwan is part of China?Where is your funding coming from, Angoose? Seriously. Who is paying you to spend all day every day on here typing out anti-western propaganda?Sun, 19 Apr 2020 05:14:24 -0500