The chronic problem of too many US Navy ships needed and too few functional ship yards to produce them.
Previously: from China to the Philippines; a timeline.
Dispatch from the US Navy's 7th Fleet operating in the South China Sea.
China persecution of dissidents' families continues.
Island Hopping to China? It's all the rage these days. Does China actually think this can be stopped?
Granted I have a certain US bias, but the forces of the USA are battle tested. China, without any doubt, has technical prowess, but it is untested. That has been pointed out elsewhere.
There is also a question of how the son's, growing up in the privileged Single Child generation, are going to sacrifice themselves for China, as one article asked. That is part of the equation; they have never had to sacrifice for the welfare of others. Then again, maybe that is a none issue too.
The Sierra Madre, the risting WWII ship, it the flashpoint in the Wast Philippine Sea between the Allies and China.
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