top | item 45058112 (no title) Leary | 6 months ago Amazing analysis, except for the fact China was dirt poor before communism. discuss order hn newest Crestwave|6 months ago That's essentially a blip in time for China's 5000 year history. They quite literally invented paper, printing, gunpowder, etc.It's not like their society randomly collapsed by itself, either, they had plenty of help with the opium wars... aurareturn|6 months ago Sure but China was historically wealthy and advanced well before communism and century of humiliation.
Crestwave|6 months ago That's essentially a blip in time for China's 5000 year history. They quite literally invented paper, printing, gunpowder, etc.It's not like their society randomly collapsed by itself, either, they had plenty of help with the opium wars...
aurareturn|6 months ago Sure but China was historically wealthy and advanced well before communism and century of humiliation.
Crestwave|6 months ago
It's not like their society randomly collapsed by itself, either, they had plenty of help with the opium wars...
aurareturn|6 months ago