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project_bluebook

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1. All China needs to do is

Reply to Purveyor (Original post)

Sun May 17, 2015, 05:05 PM

May 2015

threaten to shut down all the Walmarts, the US will say please, please, don't shut down our largest employer, we will give you what ever you want, throw in Japan to sweeten the deal.

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U.S., China Clash Over South China Sea Disputes [View all] Purveyor May 2015 OP

All China needs to do is project_bluebook May 2015 #1

It would mean civil war in China hack89 May 2015 #2

Sounds like home to me... eom Purveyor May 2015 #4

Many in China remember how it is to go without project_bluebook May 2015 #5

The Chinese army won't jeopardize their businesses and billions in profits hack89 May 2015 #6

The bottom line is neither side will get too hyped up over anything project_bluebook May 2015 #7

The New World Order is getting a wake up call lovuian May 2015 #3

IF it were to come down to WWIII... Plucketeer May 2015 #8

And if I recall correctly, with those islands they gain rights to potential sea-based oil fields... Journeyman May 2015 #9

Yep, that is part of the reason davidpdx May 2015 #10

Innocent Passage is an old concept, tough for anyone to dismiss. One_Life_To_Give May 2015 #11

Yes it is, but given they are reclaiming land from shoals davidpdx May 2015 #12