"Are The Chinese About To Send Their Military To Syria?" Topic
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| Tango01 | 08 Oct 2015 9:35 p.m. PST |
"CHINA could be on the verge of teaming up with Russia to unleash its military might in Syria and destroy Islamic State (ISIS). Russia has carried out a series of deadly airstrikes against the terrorist group over the last few days and Vladimir Putin has now sent the country's most elite special forces team into the war zone. And speculation is heightening that offensive will be bolstered by the China's People's Liberation Army, following a number of reports of military movements in the region backed up by strong words from a senior government member at a United Nations meeting. Reports emanating from the Middle East last week said China was planning on joining the fight against ISIS "in the coming weeks", according to a Syrian army official…"
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| Lion in the Stars | 08 Oct 2015 10:34 p.m. PST |
Keep your heads down, boys, I'll buy the first round of (alcoholic beverage of choice for the Chinese) when you're back home. |
| coopman | 09 Oct 2015 7:14 a.m. PST |
Everybody come on in & join the block party in Syria! |
| John the OFM | 09 Oct 2015 8:57 a.m. PST |
Does China NEED to get involved? Oh, wait. How silly of me. This is the Middle East. Carry on. |
| Tango01 | 09 Oct 2015 10:26 a.m. PST |
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| Mako11 | 10 Oct 2015 2:47 a.m. PST |
Seems rather unnecessary, but perhaps they want their people to gain some real-world experience in a war zone. Hmmm, perhaps as punishment for not towing the "party" line. Sort of like the modern day equivalent to the Russian Front, for the Germans, in WWII, e.g. the virtual equivalent of a death sentence for troops sent there. |
 Legion 4  | 10 Oct 2015 9:20 a.m. PST |
OOPS !!!!  Well … at least I was not DH'd ! Can't even remember what I said, but one of the Eds. Didn't like it, I guess …  < Hangs head in shame > |
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