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bathroommonkey76

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Tue Jan 31, 2017, 12:43 PM Jan 2017

US-China conflict would be 'disastrous' as tension mounts under Donald Trump, experts warn

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has advocated an American naval blockade of artificial Chinese islands in the South China Sea, while there are unconfirmed reports of Beijing moving intercontinental missiles into firing range of the US.


http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/donald-trump-south-china-sea-trade-war-tariffs-45-taiwan-one-china-policy-conflict-confrontation-a7555406.html


Has the US ever gotten into a skirmish with China in the past 50 years?

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