The new US administration of president Donald Trump
vowed on Monday the United States would prevent
China from taking over territory in international waters in the South China Sea something Chines state media has warned would require Washington to 'wage war'.
The comments of briefing from White House spokema
Sean Spicer signalled a sharp departure cautious U S
handling of China's assertive pursuit territorial claim in Asia, just day after Trump took office on Friday.
The US is going to make sure that we protect our interest there. "Spicer said when asked if trump agreed
with comments by his secretory of state nominee "Rex
Tillerson. On January 11, Tillerson China should not be allowed access to islands, it has built to the contested
South China Sea.
lt's is a question of those islands are in fact in international waters and not part of China proper, then yeah we are going to make sure that defend international territories from being taken over by one country." he said.
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