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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1622/china_sea.m4a' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Tillerson: China Should Be Barred from South China Sea Islands' data-article-id='2140'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='14250'>United States President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for secretary of state has suggested a U.S. policy that could create serious disagreement with China.</span> <span data-start-time='14250' data-end-time='22896'>Rex Tillerson said China should be barred from the islands it has built in the South China Sea.</span> <span data-start-time='22896' data-end-time='29063'>Tillerson is former chairman of the oil company ExxonMobil.</span> <span data-start-time='29063' data-end-time='36958'>He spoke to the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday during his confirmation hearing.</span> <span data-start-time='36958' data-end-time='45125'>“China’s island building in the South China Sea is an illegal taking of disputed areas without regard for international norms.”</span> <span data-start-time='45125' data-end-time='60396'>Tillerson told the committee that China’s island building -- and its efforts to place military equipment on those islands -- was similar “to Russia’s taking Crimea” from Ukraine.</span> <span data-start-time='60396' data-end-time='77167'>He added: “We’re going to have to send China a clear signal that, first, the island-building stops; and, second, your access to those islands also is not going to be” permitted.</span> <span data-start-time='77167' data-end-time='82458'>China claims most of the waters of the South China Sea.</span> <span data-start-time='82458' data-end-time='89708'>Brunei, Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam also have claims.</span> <span data-start-time='89708' data-end-time='93354'>So does the government in Taiwan.</span> <span data-start-time='93354' data-end-time='101354'>The South China Sea is considered to be rich in natural resources, including oil.</span> <span data-start-time='101354' data-end-time='112354'>It is also an important shipping passage, with an estimated $5 trillion in trade passing through its waters.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1622/china_sea.jpg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=7929 data-hint-location='36958' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1622/what_does_norm_mean.m4a'>What does norm mean?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='accepted or correct behavior'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1622/shipping_passage.m4a'><span>shipping passage</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1622/natural_resources.m4a'><span>natural resources</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1622/coming_before_all_others.m4a'><span>coming before all others</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1622/accepted_or_correct_behavior.m4a'><span>accepted or correct behavior</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=7930 data-hint-location='22896' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1622/what_was_tillersons_former_job.m4a'>What was Tillerson's former job?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='chairman of an oil company'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1622/secretary_of_state.m4a'><span>secretary of state</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1622/working_on_a_committee.m4a'><span>working on a committee</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1622/running_a_shipping_company.m4a'><span>running a shipping company</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1622/chairman_of_an_oil_company.m4a'><span>chairman of an oil company</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=7931 data-hint-location='77167' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1622/china_claims_most_of_the__blank__of_the_south_china_sea.m4a'>China claims most of the <span class='blank'>waters</span> of the South China Sea.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='waters'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1622/ships.m4a'><span>ships</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1622/resources.m4a'><span>resources</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1622/oil.m4a'><span>oil</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1622/waters.m4a'><span>waters</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>
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