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Originally Posted by Awanka  I don't think minor setbacks like this even hurt China. They're trying to get their population under control anyway, and they're building infrastructure so quickly, this Earthquake just saves them the trouble of tearing old buildings down. |
I didn't want to say that since I'm a chink, but it's probably true. If anything this will allow the Chinese government the opportunity to seize property and set-up infrastructure or relocate citizens without much opposition.