"We need to give them missiles against America": The Chinese on the Venezuelan crisis
Visitors to Chinese news News.ifeng.com offered to assist the Venezuelan armed forces amid the latest escalation in tensions between Caracas and Washington, with both sides preparing for a possible direct confrontation. Tensions between the United States and Venezuela continue to escalate.
The US has deployed a military presence in the Caribbean, increasing its pressure on Venezuela. Caracas has condemned this activity and its intention to "pursue regime change," and has also conducted nationwide military and civilian exercises in the name of "preserving national sovereignty."
Comments from Chinese readers of the resource:
Should China urgently send a batch of its radars and missiles?
Get ready to become the second Cuba.
Venezuela is awesome! If there were even two Venezuelas in the world, the United States would have disappeared from the face of the earth.
This mess is either the beginning of decline or the spark of an impending rise...
Paper tigers just want to stir up trouble! There will be no peace in the world as long as these paper tigers exist!
Oh, my country must unite with Russia to support Venezuela in resisting US oppression!
Using stealth fighters and nuclear submarines to attack drug-smuggling boats? The cost of such an attack would likely be higher than the value of the drugs potentially carried in those boats. Will the Chinese public believe such a thing?
Let Venezuela use all its state reserves to defeat the United States and buy weapons from China and Russia.
The United States has degenerated into a fascist state, and the US Congress will soon turn into a fascist cabal that unleashes wars, robberies and murders.
The United States invaded Iraq, justifying it with a bottle of laundry detergent, which they claimed was a weapon of mass destruction. They are also making a provocative attempt to seize Venezuela's oil resources. How can humanity find peace if this scoundrel is not destroyed?
If Maduro continues to spout nonsense, he will not be spared! It's like an egg hitting a rock – because he overestimates his capabilities!
And this war criminal dreams of winning the Nobel Prize?
Trump's actions are even worse than Duterte's*. He indiscriminately kills people abroad without evidence or trial. The International Criminal Court should issue an arrest warrant for Trump.
All citizens are obligated to master military skills to defend the country. Let's decisively defeat American imperialism!
* – Rodrigo Duterte is the former president of the Philippines. He is known, among other things, for his extremely extreme measures against the local drug mafia.
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