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Jiang says IVC traders solved piracy and banditry risk through colonies, trading partners, and local security arrangements rather than by building their own war-making culture.
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Trade Partners
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...right? So the Chinese are pragmatic. They want to have multiple trade partners and they are not ideological. They're probably happy to trade with..."
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Jiang says China wants multiple trade partners and multiple resource sources because dependence on any single supplier creates long-term strategic risk.
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"...right? So the Chinese are pragmatic. They want to have multiple trade partners and they are not ideological. They're probably happy to trade with..."
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"It's very important to have multiple trade partners and multiple sources of resources."
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"...time trade? And the solution is they set up colonies and trade partners in order to facilitate trade. Okay? So we know for example..."
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"So these are their main trading partners. And so you would think their trading partners were the ones who were responsible for local security...."
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"...to control your own hemisphere, seeing China as being the main trade partner to it. Well, all of that in America is, um, uh,..."
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"...In Venezuela, though, the U.S. is still the top import -export trade partner. In Nicaragua, the same is true. In Honduras, the same is..."
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"...only improved dramatically. And so China right now. Is Brazil's biggest trade partner. And this is true for every nation. In South America. So..."
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