China issued a warning to the incoming Trump Administration through its state-run media on Friday that the U.S. risks a “large-scale war” if it follows through on Secretary of State nominee Rex Tillerson’s suggestion that the U.S. should block China’s access to its growing man-made islands in the South China Sea.
Two Chinese dailies, the saber-rattling Global Times and the English language China Daily, took aggressive and at times condescending approaches to Tillerson’s stance on the issue during his Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday. China Daily described the would-be Secretary of State’s comments as a “mish-mash of naivety, shortsightedness, worn-out …read more
Source: VICE News
