Thursday, June 28, 2012

China Is Now Threatening Aggression In The South China Sea

A handout photo shows two Chinese surveillance ships which sailed between a Philippines warship and eight Chinese fishing boats to prevent the arrest of any fishermen in the Scarborough Shoal, in this April 10 photo. Philippine Army/Reuters/File

China Starts 'Combat Ready' Patrols In Disputed South China Sea -- Christian Science Monitor

The move comes amid rising tensions between China and its neighbors over disputed islands in the resource rich area.

China has begun combat-ready patrols in the waters around a disputed group of islands in the South China Sea, the Defence Ministry said on Thursday, the latest escalation in tension over the potentially resource-rich area.

Asked about what China would do in response to Vietnamese air patrols over the Spratly Islands, the ministry's spokesman, Geng Yansheng, said China would "resolutely oppose any militarily provocative behavior."

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Update:
China starts "combat ready" patrols in disputed seas -- Reuters

My Comment: China is now showing it`s teeth .... and everyone is noticing .... everyone that is with the exception of the U.S..

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