How many years before China is No. 1?
POSTED BY: TraineeAlternate
UPDATED: Saturday, September 5, 2026 17:48
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Originally posted by TraineeAlternate:
Just asking a few opinions: How many years before China's economy, military, technology, and culture becomes powerful enough to trump that of the United States? What happens after this; more importantly, can it be stopped?
Chinese culture is very prevalent in Firefly, almost as much as Western-American culture. Even shipping crates bear as many US flags as Chinese stars. This is obviously a prediction of US-Chinese cooperation or conflict as almost-equals sometime in the future.
"That's why I never kiss them on the mouth."
"When do I get to get sexed up?!"
"This is my most favorite-est gun..."
Yeah, that would be never.
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Hongkong Post refuses to collect tariffs and suspends package mail services to US, citing "unreasonable and bullying acts"
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China is quietly preparing to build a gigantic telescope
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tail wags the Dog??
more wars for Israel and pissed off a lot of the world?
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Trump is calling out Trump?
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China's Game Industry Is Beating the West?
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How China Could Win the Race to Return Rocks from Mars
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China’s 2-Minute Micro Dramas
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