OOC: Did the Qing even have an embassy in the civilised world?
OOC: well at the moment i'm their only chance of independence. It would be nice to have a strong Poland guarding the Russian frontier.
OOC: Rundstedt, do you read this thread for the simple purpose of pointing out perceived failures?
Besides, Prussia has a Liberal monarch now, Russia just sacrificed their Liberal ruler to Cthulhu and Austria's chickened out after some nobles got upset. Prussia is their best hope.
OOC: Fry, I ask you for a secession vote in Missouri and Kentucky for the third or so time please.
Same argument could be applied to either Austria or Russia. So, nay.