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Post by sevenofnine on Apr 6, 2017 14:28:07 GMT -5
THis dude don't mess arounddd
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday ordered troops to occupy uninhabited islands and shoals it claims in the disputed South China Sea, asserting Philippine sovereignty in an apparent change of tack likely to anger China.
The firebrand leader, who on the campaign trail joked that he would jet ski to a Chinese man-made island in the South China Sea to reinforce Manila's claim, also said he may visit a Philippine-controlled island to raise the national flag.
"The unoccupied, which are ours, let's live on it
www.reuters.com/article/us-southchinasea-philippines-idUSKBN1780NR?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=Social
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