China and the Philippines said they have agreed to work on lowering tensions after a year of tense confrontations in the South China Sea between their ships that have raised concerns of armed engagement in the region.
I’m sure your being sarcastic, but no. This is China salami slicing. They extend a little bit, tensions flair up, they stop further extending for a while. The world sees it’s not so bad, then they start again and repeat.
So China is allowing the resupply of Philippines’ Marines then without trying to bully the resupply ships into giving up?
I’m sure your being sarcastic, but no. This is China salami slicing. They extend a little bit, tensions flair up, they stop further extending for a while. The world sees it’s not so bad, then they start again and repeat.