Nowadays,The situation in the South China SeaThe level of tension has risen again. Recently, the United States and the Philippines jointly held a maritime cooperation operation, sending eight ** and a number of warplanes into the South China Sea, which caused strong dissatisfaction and countermeasures from China. This action is seen as a challenge to China's sovereignty and territorial integrity, and China has resolutely defended China's maritime rights and interests and taken forceful countermeasures.
In response to the influx of the United States and the Philippines, China quickly responded. The Southern Theater announced that it will organize naval and air forces to conduct routine patrols in the South China Sea, and maintain high alert at all times to resolutely defend national sovereignty, security, and maritime rights and interests. This action is China's most assertive stance in the South China Sea since the beginning of 2024, and it signals to the outside world that China is in controlThe situation in the South China Seaand a firm will to safeguard national interests.
The United States and the Philippines poured into the South China Sea, and their intentions are self-evident. First, the United States tried to:Freedom of navigationUnder the pretext of expanding its presence and influence in the South China Sea, it further strengthens its presence in the Asia-Pacific regionMilitaryExist. The Philippines, for its part, has sought to gain more benefits in the South China Sea and challenge China's sovereignty in the region.
In addition, the United States and the Philippines asserted themselves to the world through joint military exercisesMilitaryto demonstrate the U.S.-Philippine Alliance's ability to work together and demonstrate to countries outside the region that they will work together to address regional challenges and advanceInternationalThe determination of order. Through this operation, the United States and the Philippines are trying to change the pattern in the South China Sea and create more tensions that will put pressure on China.
However, the provocative actions of the United States and the Philippines have been resolutely countered by China. By dispatching naval and air forces to conduct patrols and maintain high alert, China has announced to the United States, the Philippines and the world that any attempt to disrupt the South China Sea and create hot spots is under China's control. This strong countermeasure shows that China will never tolerate any infringement of national sovereignty, security and maritime rights and interests.
InThe situation in the South China SeaAgainst the backdrop of escalating tensions, some American experts have also begun to call for avoidanceMilitaryThe occurrence of conflicts. They believe that both the South China Sea issue and the Taiwan Strait issue need to be prudent to reduce the risk of war breaking out.
In particular, when the countdown to the election of the leader of the Taiwan region has begun, some foreign forces have seized the opportunity to exert pressure and provoke on the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait issues, making the situation even more complicated and tense. Therefore, the American expert stressed that China and the United States need to find the right way to ease tensions through all-round consultation and coordination, so as to ensure that the relationship between the two countries can gradually return to the normal track.
In response to the joint actions of the United States and the Philippines, American experts believe that Biden should reduce the risk of decoupling from China and properly handle the differences between the two countries. It is only through cooperation and dialogue that we can do soU.S.-China relationsto create a good external environment.
In short, the United States and the Philippines poured into the South China Sea, and China vigorously countered. In order to safeguard national sovereignty and maritime rights and interests, China has taken strong actions and declared to the world its determination to safeguard its own interests. On the South China Sea issue, all parties should remain calm and restrained, resolve differences through dialogue and consultation, and jointly safeguard regional peace and stability. Only in this way can we create more favorable conditions for peace and development in the Asia-Pacific region.