UK Ships shot at by Russia ! Crimea !, page-8

"The chinese might be people who are willing to kowtow, so I understand why you think the British should back off.
The chinese have been kotowing for the last 200 years, whether to outside powers or its own government. It is a habit that is hard to break"


I wouldn't be too certain about that one ------------- Britain is like the overpowering strict daddy who has had their way for all the boys life - and, now - daddy is older, weaker and still trying his arm - whereas the boy has grown into a big strong teenager with money and muscle


I wouldn't be trying the arm too much - in case the hormones outdo the respect