You may recall that a Chinese ship was recently busted cutting an undersea cable near Sweden.
Well now, they've been caught again, mapping undersea cables in southeast Asia.
There is only one purpose for such mapping, which is to cut the cables in the event of war.
www.newsweek.com
The Chinese are unquestionably on an expansionist jag. They want control over resources - minerals, raw metals, that kind of thing. They're already all over Africa, that's been going on for 20 years - but now they're getting downright bold, with regular intrusions into the territorial waters of Taiwan, Japan, and the Phillipines.
Each of these countries is a US treaty ally, and the US is now bolstering its defense position in all of these areas.
15 years ago I said we'd be at war with China within 20 years, and so far we're right on schedule.
Well now, they've been caught again, mapping undersea cables in southeast Asia.
There is only one purpose for such mapping, which is to cut the cables in the event of war.

China research ship "loitering" near undersea cables: Report
The activity follows several high-profile cable cuts, with Taiwan detaining one Chinese crew on suspicion of sabotage.

The Chinese are unquestionably on an expansionist jag. They want control over resources - minerals, raw metals, that kind of thing. They're already all over Africa, that's been going on for 20 years - but now they're getting downright bold, with regular intrusions into the territorial waters of Taiwan, Japan, and the Phillipines.
Each of these countries is a US treaty ally, and the US is now bolstering its defense position in all of these areas.
15 years ago I said we'd be at war with China within 20 years, and so far we're right on schedule.