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China state paper warns of war over South China Sea unless U.S. backs down
Reuters ^ | May 25, 201 | by Sui-Lee Wee

Posted on 05/31/2015 1:30:49 AM PDT by bob_denard

BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese state-owned newspaper said on Monday that "war is inevitable" between China and the United States over the South China Sea unless Washington stops demanding Beijing halt the building of artificial islands in the disputed waterway.

The Global Times, an influential nationalist tabloid owned by the ruling Communist Party's official newspaper the People's Daily, said in an editorial that China was determined to finish its construction work, calling it the country's "most important bottom line".

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