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Xi stresses China sea claims, but won't 'bully' neighbours

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“What we in China believe… is that the strong and rich should not bully the weak and poor,” he said.

We have tanks for that

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“Let me make this clear: The South China Sea islands have been China’s territory since ancient times,” Xi said in a speech during a visit to Singapore.

Let me make this clear: the Mediterranean Sea islands have been Roman/Italy's territory since ancient times.

Let me make this clear: see how silly that is, so no to both.

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He added that “China will continue to seek resolution of the disputes through negotiation and consultation”.

Continue? When and where did the negotiation and consultation begin?

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Isn't all that construction in the South China Sea islands a form of bullying? There was friction there anyhow ... but with the Chinese buildup in the islands there is much more now ... and leading the way in increasing tensions is none other than China. And how about the areas off of Japan where China is building sea platforms. Isn't that a form of bullying, too? Bullying Japan ...

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When and where did the negotiation and consultation begin?

By constructing an artificial island with a big sticker saying this is Private property with war ships and guns to boot.

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"Aggression unopposed becomes a contagious disease."

--Jimmy Carter

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“What we in China believe… is that the strong and rich should not bully the weak and poor,” he said.

We in China?? What comes out of this man's mouth is not related to his actions.

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