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© Copyright 2016 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Civilian jets land on Chinese-built island, drawing protests
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN BEIJING©2024 GPlusMedia Inc.
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noriyosan73
Does China want a thank you for providing a place for a safe landing in order to justify its intrusion and island building policy? Maybe it really was an emergency landing in order to prevent "loss of face" for defective equipment. Nevertheless, everyone landed safely.
WilliB
Nice propaganda stunt. It is not like the Chinese military built this base as a tourist destination...
lostrune2
This would be a sign that everybody should build airstrips there now