Early Chinese positions in regions of higher altitudes would thus have provided them with an advantage.

After the other ten gunboats received the signal, they began to open fire on the Chinese positions.

The mission was to advance to contact, and to find a hole in the Chinese positions for the division to exploit.

But the Chinese position is that nobody can hack their phone system so we must be mistaken.

The official Chinese position on the events was that the protests needed to be dispersed in order not to harm the stability of the country.

It would not do much damage to the Chinese competitive position.

Relying on the element of surprise, 1/7 managed to destroy several Chinese positions along the road.

They then pushed forward on the flank of the Chinese positions.

The Alliance deployed about 5,000 yards from the Chinese positions.

The official gave no hint of movement in the Chinese position on the main issues.