PRC threw a tantrum about it, no doubt about it. But, it never 'surrounded' the island. Two completely different things. As far as I know, the videos posted of

PRC threw a tantrum about it, no doubt about it. But, it never 'surrounded' the island. Two completely different things. As far as I know, the videos posted of the PLA's combats by official sources during the visit were nothing but their regular exercises, as they had some PLA foundation anniversary.