China’s mysterious initial refusal to let the USS Kitty Hawk and its five escort ships dock in Hong Kong for a four-day Thanksgiving layover is still the source of speculation. China hasn’t explained why it denied the docking rights as... ...full story at Tim Johnson
from Tim Johnson on Sun, Nov 25 2007
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The Kitty Hawk China Affair -- Explained » China Law Blog China Matters is out with a long post on the Kitty Hawk affair, entitled "Beating a Hawk in the Water." Thesis of the post is that China's Thanksgiving snub of the Kitty Hawk was no misunderstanding, but rather, a strong message. I have not kept up enough... |
| 22 Nov 07 |
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China allows U.S. Kitty Hawk to dock in Hong Kong » People's Daily China said Thursday it has decided to allow the U.S. aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk to dock in Hong Kongfor rest during the Thanksgiving holiday. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao said at a regular press conference that C ... |
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Ruffled feathers over the Kitty Hawk » Tim Johnson The incident last week in which China initially denied a port call to the USS Kitty Hawk aircraft carrier and its escort group, and a separate incident in which two minesweepers were barred from seeking refuge from bad weather in... |
| 01 Dec 07 |
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The Kitty Hawk Saga: China takes a deliberate swipe at US naval supremacy » Zhongnanhai If you get a chance on this Saturday afternoon, please head to China Matters to read this post on the on-going saga surrounding China's decision to deny the U.S.S. Kitty Hawk port in Hong Kong during the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday.... |
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A lonely Thanksgiving at sea, courtesy of the Communist Party » Zhongnanhai China flexed its muscle this week, and reminded everyone who really controls Hong Kong, when it denied the USS Kitty Hawk from stopping there for the Thanksgiving Holiday. The top U.S. military commander in the Pacific said he's "perplexed and... |