July 13, 2006
the Chinese-U.S. War
Quick run down of the latest (with-in the last few weeks) in the Chinese-U.S. War (WWIII)
China - moves N.Korea forward with multiple missile tests amid already hightened concern over Iran.
U.S. - and its allies go to the U.N. to impose sanctions. The U.S. declares early Missile Defense System operational.
China - and Russia declare that they will veto any sanctions.
U.S. - Japan announces the trajectory of the long range missile that was “tested”… They say it was aimed at Hawaii. Barely makes the U.S. news
China - N. Korea again tests a missile. At least 5 more ready.
U.S. - Japan (a U.S. ally) has internal talks concerning the use of their military for pre-emptive action. Japan also has internal discussion concerning becoming a nuclear state.
U.S. - Taiwan announces it will test a couple of missiles capable of hitting the Chinese mainland where a large group of missles are staged and pointed at Taiwan.
U.S. - ally India announces that it tested a missile (capable of carrying a nuclear payload) that can hit most of Asia Specifically naming the cities of Beijing and Shanghai.
China - backed Islamic-extremists attacks the worlds largest train station in Mumbai (bombay) India at the peak of rush hour.
China - While these things are going on, Iran and Syria (which are backed by China) backed Hamas captures an Israeli soldier and takes him to Palastinian controlled Gaza.
U.S. - ally Israel begins attacks on Palastinian controlled Gaza.
China - then Hezbollah captures two more soldiers and takes them to Lebanon.
U.S. - again ally Israel attacks Gaza and Lebanon. They strike the airport and various bridges. Begin a land sea and air blockade against Lebanon.
U.S. - During the conflict the U.S. is uncharacteristically silent against Israel’s action.
China - backed Hugo Chavez the Socialist President of Venezuela announces that he will halt Citgo Gas sales in the U.S. raising gas prices on the exchange amid concern of shortages.
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