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		In China, Chest-Thumping Nationalistic Films Lose Momentum (wsj.com)
		4 points by jmsflknr on Oct 22, 2023 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

ggm on Oct 22, 2023 [–]

This kind of social trend, plus the astronomical number of Chinese diaspora is why I think the sabre rattling about Taiwan is a non starter. Xi remains in power at the behest of the people and they don't want economic ruin, or war.

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