Brinksmanship Under Trump: U.S. Warship Engages China in ‘Military Provocation’

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A U.S. warship has engaged in “serious political and military provocation” China said Monday, criticizing the U.S. Navy for sailing into a disputed area of the South China Sea. The USS Stenham, a guided-missile destroyer, sailed within 12 nautical miles of Triton island, claimed by China, Vietnam, and Taiwan, Saturday. The U.S. Defense Department said the…

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6 years ago

As if contracting to sell almost a billion and a half worth of weapons to Taiwan weren’t provocation enough. Profits above all! Hey you wanted a Businessman didn’t you?

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