China Plays Tense Game of ‘Russian Roulette’ With U.S. Ally.
Chinese coast guard ships have slammed Philippine boats with water cannons, shattering a windshield and injuring Filipino crew
China is intensifying a dangerous game in the South China Sea, in ways that risk drawing the U.S. into its fight with the Philippines.
In early March, two Chinese coast guard ships slammed a Philippine boat with high-pressure blasts of water cannon, smashing its windshield and preventing it from delivering supplies to a military outpost.
Source: https://www.wsj.com/world/asia/china-plays-tense-game-of-russian-roulette-with-u-s-ally-580473a1