From Asia Times Online
By Peter Lee
''The PRC is in no mood to support US
pretensions to being the only, indispensable
honest broker in the region. Beijing wants to
punish the United States for the pivot, which it
sees as nothing more or less than a tilt away from
China.
These are tense times for "the
pivot". The PRC is testing the US strategy in what
appears to be an unexpected way: leaving the US
alone and selectively beating up on US ally Japan
on the issue of the Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands. This
is an eventuality the United States does not seem
to have planned for.''
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