你老大在去英国坐马车前说：“南海诸岛自古以来就是中国领土，这是老祖宗留下的。任何人要侵犯中国的主权和相关权益，中国人民都不会答应。”

   现在，美国的“雷森” Lassen驱逐舰已到中国的人造岛礁的12哩水域，还会停留几个小时。 请问，你是去问“老祖宗”呢，还是去问“中国人民 ”？还是等英国这位黄金伙伴出主意？还是再晒一个书单 ？或者动一下93阅兵时摆不出来的“辽宁号”？

 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/destroyer-south-china-sea_562ebe10e4b00aa54a4af2de

WASHINGTON, Oct 26 (Reuters) - The United States on Monday sent a guided-missile destroyer to challenge 12-nautical-mile territorial limits that China claims around artificial islands it built in the South China Sea.

A U.S. defense official said the USS Lassen was nearing Subi and Mischief reefs in the Spratly archipelago, features that were submerged at high tide before China began a massive dredging project to turn them into islands in 2014.

The Lassen would be in the area for several hours in what would be the start of a series of challenges to China's territorial claims in one of the world's busiest sea lanes, said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity.

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