https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jun/12/letters-to-the-editor-let-all-claimants-challenge-/
Please note.
Everyone made a big things of this. They are back, apparently.
Might have been getting routine maintenance.
Here is the first paragraph from that:
A series of Chinese missile systems have reappeared on a disputed island in the South China Sea, days after satellite imagery appeared to show they had been removed (China pulls missiles from South China Sea island in possible nod to Trump, Web, June 10). Chinas ambitions to become Asias undisputed regional hegemon is perhaps most evident in the South China Sea, as Beijing creates military bases along remote reefs and islands in a 1.5-million-square-mile expanse.
One must be very careful about how they interpret news about China.
China controls much of the US media through investments and executive boards.
This means we rarely, if ever really, get honest and true news about the CCP.
China Uncensored on Youtube is about the only place I can trust.