China's 'unsafe' aerial intercepts at sea 'should worry us all': Austin

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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin slammed China's harassment of 'allied aircraft operating lawfully in the East China and the South China Seas' on Saturday.

on Saturday criticized recent aerial intercepts by Chinese fighter jets over the East China and South China Seas.

During the summit, he took aim at China for its tension with Taiwan and for its"coercive and aggressive" approach towards its territorial claims in the South China Sea."In February, a PLA Navy ship directed a laser at an Australian P-8 maritime patrol aircraft, seriously endangering everyone onboard. And in the past few weeks, PLA fighters have conducted a series of dangerous intercepts of allied aircraft operating lawfully in the East China and the South China Seas.

 

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Beijing needs to cut out these cat and mouse daredevil tactics, for they unduly put lives at risk, as well as that of unwanted escalation.

We need to pay more, more attention to China because they have been waiting to invade Twain while Russia is fighting Ukraine. Ladies &gentlemen please understand this is the early stages of war world 3. It will affect us ALL.

As long as the response is limited to feckless words from a Sec Def more interested in transgender rights than readiness, expect China's actions to escalate.

Fuck US

it's a yakuza look. The world confronts Chinese bullying!world have to stop it. What a big bad bully country!

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