From the Wall Street Journal
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/...21993719005178
Why would one godforsaken commie want to challenge another in this way?
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From the Wall Street Journal
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/...21993719005178
Why would one godforsaken commie want to challenge another in this way?
Possibly because we have treaties with some of the countries involved in that dispute?
It's all about oil/gas....
With some fish thrown in for fun.
A non-paywalled article; http://behindthewall.nbcnews.com/_ne...id=msnhp&pos=1
...careful now, China might drive its antique Ukrainian "aircraft carrier" over there! [ROFL2]
These islands look like they are of vital importance to the national security of both our countries...
http://i106.photobucket.com/albums/m...ps5903bd03.jpg
Looks like nice scuba diving so maybe it's worth starting a war over?
Islands are not worth a damn thing cept if you are a seagull.
Countries are after the 200mile ring of water around any dry land.
What is underneath the East China Sea?
http://www.eia.gov/countries/regions...s.cfm?fips=ECS
Quote:
Although the East China Sea may have abundant oil and natural gas resources, unresolved territorial disputes continue to hinder exploration and development in the area.
Does this island look worth 27,000 KIA and WIA?
http://15thengineer.50megs.com/IWO-I...her_Island.jpg