Conflict in the South China Sea?

[Burhead]

BBC News - China denies preparing war over South China Sea shoal

Interesting to say the least, will be keeping an eye on it.

 

[tumscalcium]

I should get deployed to the Philippines.

 

[Rasputin_Vol]

I should get deployed to the Philippines.

 

[Abe Hoffman]

China's claim of sovereignty over the South China Sea is ridiculous.

 

[BigPapaVol]

China's claim of sovereignty over the South China Sea is ridiculous.

So? Pacifist circle says theyre only kidding and diplomacy will straighten all this out. If not, so be it.

 

[Toujours Pret]

China's claim of sovereignty over the South China Sea is ridiculous.

They paid for the naming rights to that sea, so it's theirs. Seems like sound logic to me.

 

[Abe Hoffman]

They paid for the naming rights to that sea, so it's theirs. Seems like sound logic to me.

The Chinese refer to this body of water as the "South Sea" not the "South China Sea". That name is of European origin.

 

[Toujours Pret]

The Chinese refer to this body of water as the "South Sea" not the "South China Sea". That name is of European origin.

Thanks for the info Captain Serious. I bet you're just chock full of tidbits like that.

 

[Abe Hoffman]

Thanks for the info Captain Serious. I bet you're just chock full of tidbits like that.

Without a doubt, more informed and better educated that you . . . and I hope you recover from your PTSD.

 

[BigPapaVol]

Without a doubt, more informed and better educated that you . . . and I hope you recover from your PTSD.

Keep posting, eventually you'll work your way up to broken clock standard.

 

[PoochPunt3rdDown]

What the hell just happened in here? :lolabove: