Latter_Fortune_7225
Latter_Fortune_7225 t1_j1oionz wrote
Reply to Australia and China team up to protest WTO blockages caused by US vetoes on appeal body | Australian foreign policy by Witty-Village-2503
> Australia has teamed up with China and more than 100 countries
Seems an odd choice of title, given it ignores so many other concerned nations.
Latter_Fortune_7225 t1_iueykq2 wrote
Reply to comment by catinterpreter in B.C. permanently bans use of rat poison by pirate_republic
How so? How else can we control such a devastatingly destructive, introduced species without harming our native wildlife?
Latter_Fortune_7225 t1_iucetbf wrote
Reply to comment by WickedSlice_ in B.C. permanently bans use of rat poison by pirate_republic
That would be because it isn't designed to keep native Australian species safe if it's being used in New Zealand.
Ours are designed to protect our species:
Latter_Fortune_7225 t1_iub5pkw wrote
Good. Rat poisons are terrible for wildlife.
Might be worth developing a natural solution like Australia has done, creating 1080 poison from the native Heart leaf poison bush (gastrolobium grandiflorum) to target introduced foxes and cats, and not harm native wildlife in the process.
Latter_Fortune_7225 t1_iu3jkal wrote
Reply to comment by Own_Leadership7339 in ‘Acute threats’ from Russia, but China is main challenge: US military by harrytanoe
Let's hope we never have to find out.
Latter_Fortune_7225 t1_j6jgta5 wrote
Reply to comment by Ceratisa in China's top diplomat to visit Moscow in February: Report | World News by xTCHx
You talk of sanctioning China when the U.S is already doing everything it can to limit China's growth without calling it sanctions. New restrictions—including on exports, imports, direct investment, and financial securities.
Like shutting down Huawei and their 5G network, removing Huawei's position as the second-largest smartphone maker in the world.
An extension of Trump-era tariffs on Chinese solar
Sanctions on DJI, a company which had close to an 80% market share in consumer drones in the US.
The recent chip export controls.
There's also the global perception war, in which Congress proposes $500 million for negative news coverage of China .