The scene switched to a routine press briefing at the Great Xia Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The spokesperson looked solemn. Facing the foreign reporters' persistent questions, he spoke with a powerful, ringing voice, every word clear.
"Great Xia has always pursued a defensive national defense policy!"
"We love peace, but we have never feared any external threat."
"Our normal troop deployments and upgrades to combat readiness are entirely a response to certain countries brandishing weapons on our doorstep and deliberately provoking disputes!"
"They are necessary measures to safeguard our own security."
The spokesperson swept his gaze across the room, his tone turning exceptionally sharp.
"Yet certain countries refuse to reflect on their own conduct. After repeatedly provoking trouble, they now have the gall to turn around and blame us, distorting the facts!"
"We solemnly declare once again: Great Xia will not start trouble, but neither will we ever fear it!"
His gaze locked onto the reporter who had asked the question. He enunciated every word, his voice resounding throughout the briefing hall.
"Don't say you weren't warned!"
Those final words rang out with force.
The video ended, and silence settled over the vehicle again.
Lin Mo felt a rush of hot blood surge from his heart straight to his head.
That felt damn good!!!
"It certainly felt good." Zhao Gang switched off the screen, the smile on his face fading a little.
"But Eagle Country has no intention of canceling its joint exercises. Instead, it's deployed two more aircraft carriers."
"They're saying that unless we 'return' to our previous military strength, they'll keep escalating their exercises!"
Long Zhan's expression was grim as he snorted.
"They don't know their own limits!"
The atmosphere in the command room was somewhat subdued.
Lin Mo frowned. Eagle Country really was sickening.
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