> blockade China which is why china is pre-emptively claiming ownership of the south china sea, in an attempt to prevent the ability for any blockades to form

> blockade China which is why china is pre-emptively claiming ownership of the south china sea, in an attempt to prevent the ability for any blockades to form in the first place! While on paper, the US makes "guarantees" about freedom of navigation, this is even less reliable than the toilet paper it is written on.