Meanwhile, in other news, Vietnam is blocking the new Disney "Barbie" movie from showing in Vietnam because a map shown in it has China's "Nine Dash Line" on it, where China claims Vietnamese territory inside their line.
It's expected that Vietnam would protest that, but what I find fascinating is that Disney seems to be trying to push Chinese claims in one of their kids movies. Remember "product placement" in movies? I wonder if China is paying Disney to have their product placed, or whether they just own Disney's soul now...
.
It's expected that Vietnam would protest that, but what I find fascinating is that Disney seems to be trying to push Chinese claims in one of their kids movies. Remember "product placement" in movies? I wonder if China is paying Disney to have their product placed, or whether they just own Disney's soul now...
.
“Trouble rather the tiger in his lair than the sage among his books. For to you kingdoms and their armies are things mighty and enduring, but to him they are but toys of the moment, to be overturned with the flick of a finger.”
― Gordon R. Dickson, Tactics of Mistake
― Gordon R. Dickson, Tactics of Mistake