sea, adiz, taiwan claims to have an adiz -- they overlap. typically, the way a lot of typically a lot of the way this operates, you notify the controllers. with the east zone was it went far beyond that in terms of traffic passing through. younderstanding is when plan on landing. correct me if i i am wrong, this goes beyond that. in terms of the operation, we are probably going to see more naval and non-the literary chinese ship operating in this near-term. aboutfrankly am not sure how the chinese will use this military operation, training, in the area of the islands. -- aaised a quick question great question about japan and the way it is dealing with its third oil disputes with the republic of korea. to talk about some of the territorial and maritime issues. they try to use the law of the sea, and the people's republic of china i do not think it is in gauging the park -- in the .roper u.n. bodies to the extent we have regularity, there are opportunities for using judicial bodies to bring clarity. politics domestic plays a huge part. andhe e

. >> we urge china not to attempt to implement the adiz and certainly not to replicate it in other -- in other sensitive areas, including and particularly in south china sea. >> russell said the u.s. military has shown that china's air defense zone won't affect its operations. >>> a former senior u.s. defense official has also expressed strong concern over the country's rapid military buildup. michelle fourteenny served as undersecretary of defense during the first term of president barack obama. she commented on china's test flight last month of a missile that travels more than five times the speed of sound. >> do think that, again, one of our overarching concerns is lack of transparency on chinese technological development, and therefore, lack of explanation as to the intent and purpose of the systems. >> flournny said the defense department's upcoming quadrennial defense review is likely to confirm the continuation of rebalancing u.s. forces to the asia pacific region. she said officials are expected to allocate 60% of naval forces to the area and maintain the number of marines thr

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china's recent declaration of an air defense identification zone overlaps with the south adiz and includes the airspace over the islands and failed to follow international norms and increases miscalculations. i look forward to the testimony of our witness as to how we can appropriately respond to these actions. a growingained campaign to penetrate our computer networks both for military purposes and to steal intellectual property for commercial purposes and poses a threat to our security in relationship. the cyber threat is not unique to china. russia also possesses formidable cyber capabilities. china poses a unique threat because of the, nation of sophisticated cyber capabilities and a lack of restraint and respect for limits on the theft of american technology. a large number of colleagues have said that the espionage campaign is an intolerable threat to our long-term national economic prosperity and security. we look forward to our witnesses. >> agree with the comments you made. concerned about our national security. trip toed from a afghanistan. it is clear from talking to the troops