Ben Blanchard and Benjamin Kang Lim, 'Give Them a Bloody Nose': Xi Pressed for Stronger South China Sea Response. Reuters, July 31, 2016. http://www.reuters.com/article/u ... sight-idUSKCN10B10G
(some elements within China's increasingly confident military wants to provoke US but Beijing does not want armed conflicts with same)
Note:
(a) Reuters itself does not translate its report into Chinese.
(b) Chinese Defence Ministry spokesman Yang Yujun 中国国防部新闻发言人杨宇军
(c) "Liang Fang, a professor at the military-run National Defence University"
梁芳 (国防大学战略教研部教授，战略学博士，博士生导师，海军大校) a woman
(d) "Yue Gang, a retired colonel" 退役上校、軍事評論員岳剛