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China's runways and military installations in the Spratlys are a direct challenge to Vietnam, particularly in their southern waters and skies, and they are showing they are prepared to respond to that threat, china is unlikely to see this as purely defensive, and it could mark a new stage of militarization of the Spratlys.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
China's had effectively uncontested control of the Paracels since the 1970s, so they've been militarised for decades, i think China was really taken by surprise when they sent the Curtis Wilbur.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Their interests are converging over China and the South China Sea.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
When Vietnam refers to the 'new situation', they are using coded language to refer to the rising likelihood of an armed confrontation or clash with China, particularly in the South China Sea.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
They've given themselves a much more powerful deterrent that complicates China's strategic calculations.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
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