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this post was submitted on 19 May 2026
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China: "We will use the oceans water". usa: "We will use the citizens drinking water".
If only the US had a coastline.
Oh don't worry. Chinese citizens already can't drink their water.
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1566519/
That's from the 90's, the more modern study shows a pretty big but gradual improvement
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0048969720374544
China will use the drinking water, tell everyone they're using the oceans water, and then arrest anyone who tries to report on their crimes.