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Re:The China tea trade was a paradox of global capitalism by enitihas on Monday May 25, 2020 @02:47PM (#23303671)
> “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 (#23305432)
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"?