Friday, October 19, 2012

China`s New Naval Exercises Meant To Send A Clear Message To Their Regional Rivals



China's Naval Exercises In East China Sea Send Warning To Regional Rivals -- Ariel Zirulnick, Christian Science Monitor

Chinese naval exercises today simulated a conflict in disputed waters. Tensions between China and Japan have been mounting over claims to a set of islands in the East China Sea.

China held naval exercises in the East China Sea today in a robust show of military force intended to warn regional rivals against escalating territorial disputes.

China regularly holds maritime drills in the fall, but "sources close to the military" said the drills were related to a territorial dispute that has been the source of recent flare-up between China and Japan, the Financial Times reports.

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More News On China`s Naval Exercises

East China Sea tension: China conducts naval exercises -- BBC
China practices stopping "illegal entry" near disputed seas -- Reuters
China conducts naval exercises near disputed islands -- Washington Post
China flexes muscles with drills amid island row -- AFP
China's navy drills amid isles dispute with Japan -- Bloomberg Businessweek
China's navy drills amid isles dispute -- Sydney Morning Herald
Chinese navy on exercise near Senkakus -- Financial Times
China flexes its naval muscles in East China Sea -- Taipei Times
China conducts exercise in East China Sea -- Xinhuanet

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