In the editorial published today September 29, Hoan Cau Times (attached posts Village diary, spokesperson for the Communist Party of China) writes that there is information that the US military will send the MQ-9 Reaper drone to launch strikes against three illegally built Chinese humanitarian islands on the Spratly Islands, bombing runways and aircraft brothels.
The American MQ-9 Reaper drone
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China has brazenly built 3 runways about 3 km long, with the capacity for military aircraft of all kinds operating on the 3 Cross, Vanh Khan and Xu Bi rocks. These are 3 of the 7 entities occupied by China and accumulated as an illegal artificial island in the Spratly archipelago under the sovereignty of Vietnam. China calls the islands Spratlys Nansha.
China has illegally constructed an airstrip sufficient to support military aircraft of all kinds operating on the Xu Bi rock in the Spratly Islands under Vietnam’s sovereignty.
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“We must warn the American side: the American attack on the Nansha Islands or other Chinese targets using the MQ-9 Reaper drone would be an act of war. The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) will definitely strike back, which will make the US military pay a heavy price ”, Hoan Cau Times newspaper editorial emphasis.
At the publisher, Hoan Cau Times newspaper “China will shoot down American fighters, whether they are manned or not. If those planes damage Chinese islands and rocks, we will attack the bases from which they take off. Hoan Cau Times newspaper the fallacy is that illegal artificial islands currently contain only a small number of defensive weapons and must become a full military base if attacked.
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Meanwhile, US State Department spokesman Morgan Ortagus confirmed that China has deployed anti-ship cruise missiles, strengthened its military radar system, expanded its intelligence-gathering capacity, and built dozens of hangars. and runways capable of servicing fighter jets on artificial islands.
In the September 27 announcement, Ms Ortagus also warned that Chinese authorities are using the outposts in Changsha as a base to carry out enforcement actions to reinforce illegal “yellow dock line” claims. the entire East Sea.