Is China Becoming More Belligerent?

Members of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) march following the welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People for visiting Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari hosted by Chinese President Hu Jintao on October 15, 2008 in Beijing.(Getty Images)

China Grows More Belligerent, Unexpectedly -- Aol Defense

Over the last few days, Chinese foreign policy seems to have undergone a 180-degree change. Only a month ago, the Chinese had published a white paper on its policy of "peaceful development," underscoring that China's approach to foreign policy was oriented towards peaceful, friendly relations with all states. Yet, in the past week, the message from Beijing has not been one of peace, but one of increasing bellicosity, especially towards its neighbors.

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My Comment: China's belligerence is unexpected .... you got to be kidding me!!!! China has always been belligerent, the only difference is that they now have the financial and military muscle to back it up.