https://lemmy.world/post/10897935

  • Saeculum [he/him, comrade/them]
    hexbear
    13
    5 months ago

    there are other readings as well.

    Having the rest of the world cut North Korea off gives China exclusive access to their markets and resources?

    • GarbageShoot [he/him]
      hexbear
      13
      5 months ago

      Yeah, though the DPRK is notoriously poor in terms of natural resources. It could also be the PRC flatly throwing the DPRK under the bus for realpolitik reasons (which is still like half true in the more optimistic reading).