BEIJING, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Interfering in the South China Sea dispute has demonstrated the United States' real intention of maintaining domination over global issues.
A number of military acts and diplomatic moves of the United States in recent months have laid bare its attempt to seek to preserve a footstep in the South China Sea dispute.
It increased close reconnaissance in this region, and its warships and military aircraft keep violating China's territorial sea and airspace in the name of "freedom of navigation or overflight."
China's construction in the region is aimed at strengthening its defense and civilian capabilities. It has not undermined and will not undermine freedom of navigation in one of the busiest international sea routes.
But why does the United States want to poke its nose into the region? It's not only about U.S. strategic supremacy there, but also maintaining its status of dominating global hot issues, in a bid to face the fancied threat from China's rise.
In his article published in The Washington Post on May 2, U.S. President Barack Obama said the United States, not China, should write rules. Even though the article was on the topic of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, it is clear evidence that making sure China abides by U.S.-made rules has always been a major target in the country's China policy.
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