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The Dig: Clash of Empires w/ Ho-fung Hung

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China Expansion in the Third World

To what extent is China's massive overseas investment and demand for raw materials providing an alternative to the West that empowers them within the world system? To what degree does it simply represent a new form of colonialism this time with a Chinese face? The long-term effects have not shown up yet but now that it is trying to in many places long enough, people start to find the issues.

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