China Watch: Taiwanese warship sailing for the SCS | |
Crazed Baron Haha (OP) User ID: 72567433 United States 07/13/2016 09:24 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | It appears Taiwan, at least, is not waiting to see how things fall. They are sending a warship to the South China Sea to "defend their territory". Given the speed at which they reacted, it's likely they were anticipating both the ruling and China's own response. The situation bears watching. [link to www.presstv.com] The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity. --William Butler Yeats, "The Second Coming" ...WELCOME TO THE SHOW. |
Crazed Baron Haha (OP) User ID: 72567433 United States 07/14/2016 08:48 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | China has further stated that the tribunal was "unlawful", that they will continue to ignore the ruling, and they warn of a "decisive response" to anything they consider a provocation in the SCS: [link to www.ndtv.com] The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity. --William Butler Yeats, "The Second Coming" ...WELCOME TO THE SHOW. |