{"id":22679,"date":"2021-10-03T04:00:23","date_gmt":"2021-10-03T04:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=22679"},"modified":"2021-10-03T04:00:23","modified_gmt":"2021-10-03T04:00:23","slug":"china-feared-us-was-trying-to-provoke-a-reaction-that-could-lead-to-war-in-last-days-of-donald-trumps-presidency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=22679","title":{"rendered":"China feared US was trying to provoke a reaction \u2018that could lead to war\u2019 in last days of Donald Trump\u2019s presidency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe Chinese military was worried that the United States was trying to goad it into retaliating after a series of \u201cprovocations\u201d in the final days of Donald Trump\u2019s administration, a military source has said, before a senior American commander moved to reassure Beijing.A memo submitted to the US Senate last month by General Mark Milley showed that the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff had contacted his Chinese counterpart, General Li Zuocheng, in October and January.Milley made the first\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3151001\/china-feared-us-was-trying-provoke-reaction-could-lead-war?utm_source=rss_feed\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe Chinese military was worried that the United States was trying to goad it into retaliating after a series of \u201cprovocations\u201d in the final&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":22680,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22679"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22679\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/22680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}