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Originally Posted by genuinegirly
Why has the US chosen to take action with this dispute?
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Economic interests. Open access to Asia is crucial for the continuance of the American way of life.
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How critical is this region to US trade?
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Consider this: it's possible that over 80% of the stuff stocked by Wal-mart comes from this region.
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Does the US have the spare military strength to take on China, on any level?
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I wasn't aware that the U.S. had
any spare military strength. I'm pretty sure China does though.