How exhilarating! PLA revealed a new video of the Chinese #1st domestically built #aircraft carrier Shandong training on the sea as J-15 fighter jets taking off the carrier smoothly. pic.twitter.com/t7eJ9AXEMU— People's Daily, China (@PDChina) May 28, 2020
Zero Hedge: China's 1st Home-Built Carrier Tests Weapons At Sea Amid 'No Off Ramp' Ratcheting US Tensions
At a moment a US Navy destroyer just rolled up on China's doorstep in the South China Sea near the contested Paracel Islands, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy has taken the country's first domestically-made aircraft to sea trials.
Bloomberg noted of the sea trials that Beijing and Washington are locked in an escalating tit-for-tat on multiple fronts only set to get worse, for which "there is no off ramp".
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WNU Editor: China continues to show the region that they are the boss.
Again, they are not the boss, they are simply taking advantage of good nations not wanting to risk all out war - which costs money. Once they go to far, they will find out they are not the boss. Again, it’s like China vs the globe (or at least that portion of it)
ReplyDeleteThe problem with China is the balance of power within the region is largely is their favor. All our military power is spread all around the world vs all the China military is right in the area (except Djibouti, but that's small).
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