Originally Posted by Kiopa_Matt

Pretty much all of SE Asia, the US, in another 5 years will be Australia (they're raping it good now!), plus they have their eyes set on Europe now.

To put it simply, China has enough influence over the economies of these countries to make the presidents / prime minsters get on their knees, and start sucking some cock. China doesn't need to go around, and use military force to "liberate" countries in order to get their resources. They do it intelligently, from the inside out.