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Old 03-31-08, 07:40 PM   #4
bookworm_020
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Originally Posted by Yahoshua
The Chinese have alot to gain from unification.
I agree, it may not like the fact that it would lose a buffer agaist a western country, but it would stop alot of the embrassement it has suffered due to the refugees it's had to deal with (remember when they start to climb over the walls of foriegn embasies to try and get refugee status?) and the fact that Kim Jong has caused so many problems for them (when it did the nuclear testing it was a slap in the face to China, as they had believed they had talked him out of it)

The fact that they do so much trade with South Korea and have to prop up the North with their own funds wouldn't hurt to much it became one country, as well as the fact that the US would loose basing rights as there is no justification needed anymore from the Korean perspective.
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