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Re:Americans Are Receiving Unordered Parcels from Chinese E-... by LaMarseillaise on Sunday December 17, 2017 @02:04PM (#15947095)
Technically, China was second world (when the terms actually meant something other than just 'rich' and 'poor'). A more accurate term might be 'developing'.
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Re:Americans Are Receiving Unordered Parcels from Chinese E-... by api_or_ipa on Sunday December 17, 2017 @05:01PM (#15947933)
China was always the odd ball when 1st world meant Western countries and 2nd world meant USSR aligned countries. Beginning in the late 1950's China fully broke ties with Russia over ideological differences.
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