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- The fighting in the South China Sea, all the news reports of them infiltrating our computer networks, stealing from us.† (source)
- The blue-and-white plates had been part of a huge shipment of Chinese export porcelain that had been lost in the South China Sea in 1752.† (source)
- The AO lay along the South China Sea, where things had the feel of a resort, with white beaches and palm trees and friendly little villages.† (source)
- The novel divides into three interwoven parts: one, the actual story of the war experience of the main character, Paul Berlin, up to the point where his fellow soldier Cacciato runs away from the war; two, the imagined trip on which the squad follows Cacciato to Paris; and three, the long night watch on a tower near the South China Sea where Berlin manages these two very impressive mental feats of memory on the one hand and invention on the other.† (source)
- They were fifty thousand feet above the South China Sea, flying in a three-bomber formation called a cell, and there were fifteen cells in the air today, and each cell carried over three hundred bombs, and the resulting zone of destruction was known as a sandbox, and Chuckie was bizarro'd in one part of his brain by the crazy conversation he was having with old Louis even as he felt sad and hurt, in another and nearer part, by his buddy's attitude toward the girl on the nose of their aircraft.† (source)
- In the main, smugglers-men who dealt in running guns, narcotics, gold and diamonds throughout the entire South China Sea area.† (source)
- And one of those firms was Sanxin Facade, based on the South China Sea.† (source)
- There'd been an incident in the South China Sea.† (source)
- Formerly the scourge of the South China Sea, now the largest of the large brass.† (source)
- Briefly Paul Berlin slipped back to his observation tower along the South China Sea.† (source)
- On an afternoon in 1969 the platoon took sniper fire from a filthy little village along the South China Sea.† (source)
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- We now have four carrier battle groups positioned in the South China Sea, awaiting the results of a multinational standoff at the UN and NATO organizations.† (source)
- An anchor on CNN described the scene, 'Here we see China's first, and so far only, aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, ringed by a pack of angrylooking Lanzhou-class destroyers as they face off with the USS George Washington just outside the Straits of Luton in the South China Sea.† (source)
- At the time, with the Chinese and American aircraft carriers squaring off in the South China Sea, it was impossible to understand the power outages in Connecticut, bird flu epidemic, and logistics attack as anything but a coordinated attack by the Chinese in retaliation to US forces threatening their "protectorate."† (source)
- Behind him, the South China Sea sobbed in against the tower's thick piles; before him, inland, was the face of Quang Ngai.† (source)
- Forty miles southwest of Hong Kong, beyond the out islands in the South China Sea, is the peninsula of Macao, a Portuguese colony in ceremonial name only.† (source)
- The Emergency Medical Service helicopter roared across Victoria Harbour past the out islands of the South China Sea towards Macao.† (source)
- Leaning against the wall of sandbags, his back to the South China Sea, he was in full command of his faculties.† (source)
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