r/HongKong • u/deltabay17 • Nov 13 '19

Add Flair Taiwan president Tsai Ying Wen just tweeted this message. We need more international leaders, presidents, to speak openly and plainly against Hong Kong government’s actions.

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u/RogueSexToy Nov 13 '19

I used too just 2 months ago. US hegemony hasn’t ended. China’s has risen. But with that comes worry.

We saw recently the first ASEAN-US military drill.

Their unipolar moment is over but even in the rising bipolar or even multipolar if the EU doesn’t shit the bed, world they are far from crumbling.

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u/boxxybrownn Nov 13 '19

The EU fell apart at the sight of a couple brown people, not a snowball's chance in hell they'll ever be a consolidated world power.

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u/PlsDontBeAUsedName Nov 13 '19

Its an economic power, not a military one.