Chinese army told: "be well-prepared for a war"
China could be preparing for war, according to the latest directive to the People's Liberation Army
..........Allen Carlson, an associate professor of government at Cornell University, told the Voice of America news website that China could be merely sabre rattling.
“I still think, and perhaps I am wrong, that most of this is bluffing, an extreme form of such an action, and not one that is not without the risk of escalation, but still falls short of an actual declaration of war, and from direct military engagement,” he said........