China declared cyber-war on US two years ago, says John McAfee

[mralstoner]

When world power falls into the hands of those who can only describe foreign relations with animal metaphors, and couch their theft of islands in "peaceful" and "defensive" terms, do you feel safe?

It's an entire foreign policy built on fear, intimidation, brute force and propaganda to demonise dissenters. The Communist Party is starting to control the world the same way it controls the Chinese people, with fear and intimidation.

http://twitter.com/mikepillsbury/status/...7015348225

“Becoming the strongest nation in the world is China’s goal in the 21st century,” the colonel wrote...

SPEAKING to a reporter in a restaurant in central Beijing one afternoon, Colonel Liu laid out his vision of the biggest geopolitical rivalry of this century.

“There are flames around Asia, and every place could be a battlefield in the future,” he said. “That’s all caused by the invisible hand of the United States. Without the black hand of the U.S., Asia would be more peaceful and stable.”

“Washington’s policy in Asia is a ‘crab’ policy,” he added. “There’s a big bamboo cage, and the U.S. wants all the countries to bite each other like crabs inside the cage.” ...

“China was once called the sleeping lion in the East, but now we have been awakened, and Xi Jinping is the leading lion of the lion packs, who dare to fight anytime,” the colonel said...

On China’s military buildup in the contested South China Sea, which includes creating artificial islands: “China builds the airstrips to safeguard the integrity of our sovereign interests, and we have to be able to deter those nations who illegally occupy Chinese territories. We have to deter them from further escalating the situation.”