Japan destroyer sailed into China territorial waters despite warnings
Japan destroyer sailed into China territorial waters despite warnings.
It seems that the age-old tit-for-tat game between Japan and China has once again reared its head. With the recent incident of a Japan destroyer sailing into what China claims as its territorial waters, tensions are running high. But the question that lingers is, were they truly China’s territorial waters or just a figment of China’s territorial ambitions?
China, the same country that has been encroaching on the territorial waters of other countries, including my own, the Philippines, seems to take offense when the tables are turned. China’s coast guard and militia vessels have been known to harass ships in neighboring waters, even resorting to piratical acts at times.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker