South China Sea control has become a key objective for Beijing and Chinese President Xi Jinping, whose government sent a chilling warning last year that has sparked caution from the US as well as Asian neighbours in the region.
As Beijing looked to forge a plan to dominate the region, one admiral made a shocking claim that escalated war talk in an already precarious political dispute. Rear Admiral Lou Yuan has told an audience in Shenzhen in December 2018 that the diplomatic and military standoffs could be resolved by sinking two US aircraft carriers.
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