suzerainty

Russia as a Chinese suzerainty is probably a better world configuration than Russia as a sovereign regional power.

For example, in early 20th (late 19th?) century, the UK recognized the suzerainty of China over Tibet.

The only silver lining is Moscow is increasingly falling into its role as a Chinese suzerainty.

Within a year, it will be a total suzerainty of China’s, a dynamic that’s beginning to become apparent in the concessions the latter is already demanding on resource pricing [2].

Moscow as a Chinese suzerainty is likely a better configuration than it as a sovereign power.

China may think it can establish a suzerainty over, say, the Phillipines, betting the U.

To see the Tibetan military expedition as an invasion of China, means to accept the Qing dynasty and its successor states (ROC,PRC)claim of sovereignty and not suzerainty over Tibet.

In the bronze age, they would have simply been warrior bands centered around family/tribal bonds and vassal/suzerainty relationships founded on violence.

Taiwan is the historic rightful government of China, subordinate only to the Mongolian Khanate (which also has suzerainty over Russia, conveniently).

The closest it had were some economic advantages in certain ports, and an official kind of suzerainty over some minorities in the empire...

The Phoenicians were sons of Ham, because at that time most Phoenician cities accepted the suzerainty of Egypt, even if they had a certain autonomy.

Frankly, Russia as a Chinese suzerainty might be one of the more productive alignments for the global economy, even if it isn’t great for America.

I'm reasonably sure we were taught about suzerainty ("suzeranitate" in Romanian) during high school history lessons.