The South China Sea's Gathering Storm

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Originally Posted by Lyneham Lad

Yet more rhetoric (or should that sabre-rattling?) from Beijing.
Britain ‘asking for a beating’ over warship challenge in South China Sea, warns Beijing. (in The Times this afternoon).

Remember when the Spratlys and the Paracels were universally understood to be in Philippine waters?
I do and think we have seen China give a master class in salami slicing to achieve national goals.
Judging by the responses to date, we've learned nothing at all. Empty bluster will perhaps okay well back home, but will not change the facts on the ground.