Fire of the Raging DragonIn the very near future, China, now the worlds largest industrial producer and consumer of Mideast Oil, passes a law that all new cars manufactured in that nation will be operated on natural gas. Beneath the floor of the South China Sea, around the contested Spratly Islands, billions of gallons of natural gas wait to be mined. But at the centre of the Spratlys, the remote but strategic island of Itu Aba is occupied by Chinas historic enemy, Taiwan.