This is probably somehow related:<p>&gt;U.S. officials could soon send a Navy ship steaming by a chain of man-made islands that China has built in the South China Sea, Pentagon officials said, potentially exacerbating tensions in an area in which Beijing is expanding its presence.<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.washingtonpost.com&#x2F;news&#x2F;checkpoint&#x2F;wp&#x2F;2015&#x2F;10&#x2F;08&#x2F;u-s-navy-to-china-well-sail-our-ships-near-your-man-made-islands-whenever-we-want&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.washingtonpost.com&#x2F;news&#x2F;checkpoint&#x2F;wp&#x2F;2015&#x2F;10&#x2F;08...</a>