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China 'deeply worried' over Saudi attacks on Yemen
2015-03-27
[Iran Press TV] China's foreign ministry has expressed profound concerns about the ongoing chaotic conditions in Yemen
...an area of the Arabian Peninsula sometimes mistaken for a country. It is populated by more antagonistic tribes and factions than you can keep track of. Except for a tiny handfull of Jews everthing there is very Islamic...
following Soddy Arabia
...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face...
's Arclight airstrikes on the capital Sana'a.

"The Chinese side has noticed that (Saudi Arabia has launched Arclight airstrikes against Yemen) and is deeply worried about the situation in Yemen that is getting worse," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Hua Chunying, said at a weekly press briefing on Thursday.
Looks as though we may have stumbled upon a method of curbing the Chinese poodle in the Pacific.
Expressing hope that the crisis could be resolved "through political dialogues", Hua said, "We hope that all parties will act in accordance with relevant resolutions of the UN Security Council... and restore national stability and order at an early date."
Posted by:Fred

#1  If Iran closes the Straits of Hormuz, China is screwed, as they will lose a large slice of their oil imports.

Will get very interesting if India decides it needs any oil crossing the Indian Ocean and commandeers it.
Posted by: phil_b   2015-03-27 06:54  

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