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Mind game of South China Sea

Last week, in the South China Sea a Chinese destroyer challenged USS destroyer and there was nearly a collision. This was not a new thing in US-China in the South China Sea. China has considerable military strength in the region and now, it is challenging the US. The probability of war in the region may be little, but both countries deterring each other and trying to increase their influence. ... ‘China is now capable of controlling the South China Sea in all scenarios short of war with the United States…’ it was a statement of Admiral Davidson, who currently leads the US Indo-Pacific command. He was speaking in front of the Senate Armed Services Committee. Before the dust come down, South China Sea witnessed one more tens event. Chinese destroyer challenged USS destroyer and it almost hit. This ship passed by only 41 meters from US Ship. This is not a new thing in the South China Sea. But, thanks to the Trade War, the tension between the US and China is at peak and there...