Cold War 2.0 or WWIII?

[Hawki]

China’s relentless attacks on arch rivals

In the 365 days to March, Japanese Air Self Defence Force (JASDF) fighter jets had to respond 847 times. In the four months since, such interceptions have only accelerated.

www.news.com.au

This...isn't good.

Hey, remember when the world was concerned about Japan's expansionism, and the US supported China? I'd joke about it being good times, but, um, probably not.

 

[XsjadoBlayde]

Hmm, not quite the intense level of China hijinks sensationalism it could be though. For that, we must look bravely to The Express...

China threatens 'unbearable consequences' if US aids Australia

CHINA has warned closer military co-operation between the US and Australia increases the risk of armed conflict in southeast Asia and "unbearable consequences" for nations in the region.

www.express.co.uk

WORLD WAR 3!


Every.

Damn.

Time.

 

[Agema]

China threatens 'unbearable consequences' if US aids Australia

CHINA has warned closer military co-operation between the US and Australia increases the risk of armed conflict in southeast Asia and "unbearable consequences" for nations in the region.

www.express.co.uk

Oh, The Express . The newspaper that exists purely to make The Daily Mail look good.

I refuse to access either of them and give them any pageview hits as a matter of principle.

 

[Specter Von Baren]

Oh, The Express . The newspaper that exists purely to make The Daily Mail look good.

I refuse to access either of them and give them any pageview hits as a matter of principle.

 

[XsjadoBlayde]

Oh, The Express . The newspaper that exists purely to make The Daily Mail look good.

I refuse to access either of them and give them any pageview hits as a matter of principle.

Yeah, I avoid clicking on them, even with ad-block on. But as I refuse to have rando news feed "personalised" to avoid being funneled into an echo chamber while various marketing groups profit off the data, the algorithm apparently defaults mostly to those two sullen rags. Not sure what that says about the average person or the algorithm, certainly nothing heartwarming anyway.