Thursday, November 4, 2010

Chinese Skullduggery

Can you believe what the Chinese are doing. Check this out. I wonder what their next underhanded tactic will be in their drive for global hegemony.

"China’s economy is thirsty, and so it’s drinking deeper and planning deeper yet. It craves Iraq’s oil and Turkmenistan’s natural gas, as well as oil from Kazakhstan. Yet instead of spending more than a trillion dollars on an illegal war in Iraq or setting up military bases all over the Greater Middle East and Central Asia, China used its state oil companies to get some of the energy it needed simply by bidding for it in a perfectly legal Iraqi oil auction"


From Pepe Escobar Full article:

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