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> This is why china is making quick inroads into Africa. They don't have this blanket perception of Africa. I disagree. After all, Africa in Mandarin is feizho
by felipe 16y ago
> This is why china is making quick inroads into Africa. They don't have this blanket perception of Africa.
I disagree. After all, Africa in Mandarin is feizhou, literally "wrong continent". (USA in the other hand is meiguo, or "beautiful country")
China is going to Africa for resources because that's the only place they can trade peacefully, without relying on the military, like the US does.
- jeb 16y agoThose names for Africa and the U.S are not modern inventions. See my reply below about China resources.