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[True Federalist (진정한 연방 주의자)]

Philippine warship 'in stand-off with Chinese vessels'

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Now the Paracels are at least partly Chinese, and some of the Spratleys are far enough from the nearest land that a Chinese claim to at least some of them is not inherently bogus, but Scarborough Shoal is clearly Philippine.

[True Federalist (진정한 연방 주의자)]

And up we went, one by one, to give our academic papers on various traditional Daoist texts, while our televised images were broadcast on big screens on the street in front of the building, so that everyone could see that this was where all the foreigners hung out in Zhengzhou.

Scandinavia and the World - Office Pet

[True Federalist (진정한 연방 주의자)]

Well, you can't blame Soviet-era engines for the problem.  Possibly Soviet-era engineering, but not Soviet engines.  The Chinese bought her as a hulk without any engines aboard and finally installed engines in 2009.