US Pacific commander says China is pursuing 'boiling frog' strategy

The commander of US forces in the Indo-Pacific region has accused China of pursuing a «boiling frog» strategy, raising tensions in the region with increasingly dangerous military activity.

Admiral John «Lung» Aquilino said that during his three years as US Indo-Pacific commander, China has increased its pace of military development and matched its growing capabilities with more destabilising behaviour.

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