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Who Blinks First

Hong Kong China crunch

clash of ideologies—

iron mixed with clay




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12/04/2019
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Faulkner Avatar
December 5, 2019 at 12:45 PM
'Iron mixed with clay' - such an eloquent observation on the turmoil they are facing-
Toney Avatar
December 5, 2019 at 4:46 PM
Thanks, Michelle. There's a similar expression in the Bible book of Daniel. It seemed appropriate for what's going on in Hong Kong. Cheers!
Somadas Avatar
December 5, 2019 at 12:50 AM
Good one..
Toney Avatar
December 5, 2019 at 5:41 AM
Thank you, Jenish. ~Mark
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