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Posted by Steve White 2012-02-16 00:00||
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#1 Build a pier, that you CAN use (Sometines) sounds like a stupid idea.
Posted by Redneck Jim 2012-02-16 02:16||
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#2 Well, they've money to burn.
Posted by g(r)omgoru 2012-02-16 06:59||
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#3 The Chinese are simply (re)establishing claim to one of their 'historical' feudal satellite kingdoms lands.
Wonder how the Chinese would react to similar 'historical' claims from Ulan Bator
Posted by Procopius2k 2012-02-16 09:04||
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#4 They'd offer to hold a vote on who gets to run the new Mongolian Empire, Pr2K.
Posted by Thing From Snowy Mountain 2012-02-16 09:16||
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#5 Find Genghis Kahns tomb first. I'm sure there's some artifact there for the Chinese Communists to conquer the world with. Oh wait, Indiana Jones V plot revealed!
Posted by Charles 2012-02-16 19:41||
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#6 CHINA DAILY FORUM > VIETNAM PROTESTS CHINA'S EAST SEA FISHING BAN, from China'S East Sea aka Gulf of Tonkin/Sea of Vietnam, to the disputed Paracel Islands [ China = Xishas].
China asserting its "sovereignty rights" as per its declared East-South China Sea EEZ + "Continental Shelf" DIplomacy.
* TELEGRAPH.UK > US MUST RESPECT CHINA'S INTERESTS, XI JINPING WARNS IN WASHINGTON SPEECH.
* DEFENCE.PK/FORUMS > $110.0 YUAN [US$17.50] FOR A GLASS OF MILK IN CHINA [Hainan Island trourist restaurant].
* SAME > CHINA BUYS UP SAUDI, RUSSIAN OIL TO SQUEEZE IRAN, i.e. influence Sino-Iranian negotiations for discounted = cheaper Iran oil.
* BHARAT RAKSHAK > CHINA DEFENCE BUDGET SET TO DOUBLE BY 2015 [2011-2015], i.e. Regionally more than 2X that of all ASEAN States + Japan according to Jane's US-based IHS Global Research Group.
Posted by JosephMendiola 2012-02-17 00:00||
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