1. The People's Republic of China
But, the Chinese government is of the opinion if China is only building up their merchant fleet then what is there to worry about? ... Currently, there have not been any threats that China has made towards the United States specifically. ... Should the United States prepare for a disaster that may never happen and potentially cause a political disaster? ... China made a similar claim to territory in 1949 when it first became a Communist state. ... Under the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation "the islands are included within the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and...
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