![The ‘Inevitable War’ Between the U.S. and China](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_s4eRlNb9BHEtJiGAG6AH0MqYJz-jdswBkXge50moP3FvnRc1Rs6tgVZFtY15nGeKR1ZCOqFA_PVkPqTqwl42AO16SrsTGqPBWTi4-n67bPYI1so-pRkHp-Tq0CzRT-Tp5g9vFc5l5JA-RMPAjAd8QzR_AkMX5-_JhbUR7vZ80yDaycLW2JDUR1n2mV=s0-d)
Roughly 15 years ago, a Chinese fighter jet pilot was killed when he collided with an American spy plane over the South China Sea. The episode marked the start of tensions between Beijing and Washington over China’s claim to the strategic waterway. So in May, when two Chinese warplanes nearly crashed into an American spy plane over the same area, many in China felt a familiar sense of nationalist outrage. “Most Chinese people hope China’s fighter jets will shoot down the next spy plane,” wrote the Global Times, China’s official nationalist mouthpiece.
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