The only take away that I have is that the Chinese would have a serious issue, if any nation was caught in their territorial waters, especially on this scale.

The only take away that I have is that the Chinese would have a serious issue, if any nation was caught in their territorial waters, especially on this scale. You have to remember that this article is focused on Argentina, but PRC has signficant and large global fleets roaming the seven seas causing havoc in many maritime zones. Like I said before imagine Japan doing this to the PRC. Significant punitive military and diplomatic action would have been taken. The PRC has to stop this kind of hypocritical behavior.