Re:The China tea trade was a paradox of global capitalism
by 082349872349872 on Monday May 25, 2020 @02:30PM
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I think the brits are currently more concerned about chinese hedge funds: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-britai...
"while Britain has prided itself on being an open economy with few restrictions on foreign ownership for decades, the basis for that model has been changed by the “rise in state capitalism with deep pockets”."
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Re:The China tea trade was a paradox of global capitalism
by enitihas on Monday May 25, 2020 @02:47PM
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> “rise in state capitalism with deep pockets”."
I think that term was coined to describe the EIC.
Re:The China tea trade was a paradox of global capitalism
by 082349872349872 on Monday May 25, 2020 @06:05PM
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I was going to say that any potential hostile takeovers by chinese hedge funds probably wouldn't involve anything as kinetically hostile as the EIC's presidency armies, but a little surfing turned up 先丰服务集团 (Frontier Services Group)...
What is the indian or chinese equivalent to "The Fox and the Crane"?