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Old 01-25-13, 06:31 PM   #28
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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve View Post
Against who? The South Koreans?
Maybe not them specifically but the point is they do not have control of the south so whether it's the SK's or the US or anyone else it's barbarian land as far as they are concerned and there needs to be a buffer zone to keep it at bay.

China has always tried to control surrounding nations as a buffer against invasion be it military or economic or cultural. They aren't about to allow a united Korea unless they can control the whole of it.
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