;0) don't worry about the strategic competition
taiwan issue has been settled already south china sea issue shall conclude as it must same with the other china seas
going forward japan and korea shall provide tools philippines shall supply pineapples and bananas indonesia coal australia minerals new zealand wood se asia veggies siberia fuel america meats and entertainment latin america more minerals and more meats africa minerals europe luxuries canada backstop residency papers india - as yet uncertain, maybe just noise, perhaps tactical competition for gold, must watch n brief all shall provide markets, on basis of global free trade on even playing field, naturally all denominated in new global fiat reserve currency, of course
unclear that the incoming sovereign would ever utter the words, "debt does not matter" or "my paper money, your problem", or "i have a secret weapon, called a printing press".
cyber space is as good as locked up at 10 cents on the dollar, near and far space games are as good as done
once closure achieved, the truly more interesting times can commence, as the incoming sovereign has little interest in 2000 years ancient disputes, could not care less whether same-sex marriages shall be legal, and at that juncture, the world can get back to civilization-building and cultural development, under conditions of planetary peace, global co-prosperity, self-determination, mutual equality, non-interference, and and and, but on savings foundation, equity underpinning, and vcv
btw, the owner of the place we are staying at, a not insubstantial property of some 4 hectares, reports that we are the first chinese family staying here ... but, and maybe two data points do not make a trend, the family moving in a few hours after we leave is another chinese family from the mainland
i know i am suppose to front-run those voracious peasants from up north, but ... gad ... they are closing way fast
in the mean time, below pics of some of what we took in yesterday as food culture
 snack
 quail
 seafood
 veggies
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