#PRC: Provocations in the South China Sea. James Fanell, government fellow at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy and retired U.S. Navy captain who served as director of Intelligence and Information Operations of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, @GordonGChang,
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🗓️ 7 December 2023
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#PRC: Provocations in the South China Sea. James Fanell, government fellow at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy and retired U.S. Navy captain who served as director of Intelligence and Information Operations of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https://www.foxnews.com/world/us-navy-responds-china-claims-american-warship-illegally-intruded-south-china-sea
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| 0:28.6 | C1 Pel and the world. I'm John Bachelor. Gordon Chang. |
| 0:38.8 | I'm gee Chang, my colleague and co-host, and we're very pleased to welcome Jim Finel. |
| 0:44.0 | Jim is a veteran US Navy Captain Intelligence for the Pacific Fleet and we ask his |
| 0:49.9 | offices to understand a new story. |
| 0:54.1 | China accuses a US naval ship of having, quote, illegally intruded, end quote, in the waters |
| 1:00.8 | near the second Thomas Shoal, |
| 1:02.6 | an area of dispute between China and the Philippines. |
| 1:06.3 | Jim, I know there's legal language about when a ship passes |
| 1:10.1 | in international waters or in the waters associated with the country. |
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| 1:20.3 | This is Philippine waters, the exclusive economic economic zone so I'm not quite I'm puzzled how |
| 1:26.0 | that's illegally intruded help me understand Jim good day to you well good day |
| 1:32.1 | Gordon and John I I think the answer here is this is just Chinese |
| 1:36.8 | Communist Party rhetoric and propaganda to try to paint the picture is that |
| 1:41.5 | they're being, you know, picked on by the Philippines and the United States, |
| 1:47.5 | then poaching into their what they consider to be their sovereign territory. |
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