Just time for a link for history types – an Asia Times article by Francesco Sisci comparing the impact of geography on political, military and philosophical development in ancient China and Rome. (Also, some wacky nationalistic Chinese ranting in the comments section.)
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Scisci is one of the relatively few levelheaded analysts around, it’s always a pleasure reading his pieces.
Same cannot be said of the textual diarrhea unleashed in the comment section
Whew! Just had to take a breather after the CE’s bold and innovative policy address. At last, a HK leader has grasped the nettle that we have all been talking about – a shortage of yacht berths. (Bit disappointed that panda’s weren’t mentioned though.)