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(Commentary) Who Is Really Behind the Tensions in the South China Sea?

2016-05-09 08:49:47       source:Finacial Times

By Liu Xiaoming

 

May 9, 2016

 

"Sir, Senator John McCain made ungrounded accusations about China's policies and actions with regard to the South China Sea in his op-ed 'America needs more than symbolism in the South China Sea' (April 13). His comment pays no regard to facts and reflects prejudice and hostility against China.

 

Who is 'militarising' the South China Sea? Senator McCain points at China, but the US has been intentionally flexing its muscles in the region with its forward-deployed military forces."

 

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