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2013-05-25 China-Japan-Koreas

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Posted by badanov 2013-05-25 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top
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#1 OTOH see also FREEREPUBLIC > OBAMA'S SILENCE ON TAIWAN MASKS ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN ASIA.

US East Asian allies going "HHHHHMMMMMM", + feeling not-a-good-way twitchy???

* SAME, TOPIX > PANIC IN PHILIPPINES OVER TAIWAN DIPLOMATIC CRISIS.

Filipinos begin to realize that two ex-US HAMILTON-class hand-me-downs taint gonna cut agz either Taiwan nor espec China + PLA.

* RELATED DEFENCE.PK/FORUMS > [The Rappler] LAST RECOURSE FOR PHILIPPINES-VS-CHINA [mainland] MARITIME CLAIMS.

* DEFENCE.PK/FORUMS > [The Diplomat]DELETERIOUS NEGLECT - WILL THE US SURRENDER MARITIME ASIA? US [slowly but surely] LOSING ITS ABILITY TO CONFRONT CHINA IN ITS OWN NEAR-SEAS.

Right now the PLAN are in WESTPAC off Guam-CNMI, soon enuff to be in EASTPAC off Hawaii + West US Coast???

* SAME > BEIJING SHOULD BACK OKINAWA INDEPENDENCE, SAYS GLOBAL TIMES.

* SAME BLOGGER = opined that iff China offers its support to anti-Japan Okinawan independence or autonomy, then it should also offer its support to other similar Japan-based indigenous movements, e.g. INDIGENOUS AINU, AS PER SEPARATIST OR AUTONOMOUS AINU REPUBLIC OF HOKKAIDO.

* CHINESE MILITRAY FORUM > CHINESE PEOPLE OWE OKINAWANS A COUNTRY AFTER 134 YEARS, i.e. takeover by Japan after 1879 Treaty of Shimonseki.

* WORLD MILITARY FORUM > JAPAN SHOULD PROPOSE TO RUSSIA TO CREATE JOINT/SHARED "COASTAL REPUBLICS" CREATED FROM MONGOLIA + RUSSIA'S MANCHURIA TERRITORIES, i.e. anti-China "security zones" by + for Russian security in the Far East.

* SAME > VOICE OF RUSSIA: JAPAN IS INTENSIFYING [Sino-US] COMPETITION FOR MYANMAR. CHINESE MARITIME, NAVAL UTILITY OF STRAIT OF MALACCAS TO EVENTUALLY BECOME OBSOLETE DUE TO DIRECT MYANMAR ACCESS INTO NORTH INDIAN OCEAN.
* SAME > US TO BETRAY PHILIPPINES IN SOUTH CHINA SEA?

Posted by JosephMendiola 2013-05-25 01:44|| 2013-05-25 01:44|| Front Page Top

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