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China, US Navy lined up over guided missile destroyer in South China Sea

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BEIJING, March 24 (Reuters) – China’s defense ministry said on Friday it was once again under surveillance of the US Navy destroyer USS Milius entering its territorial waters in the South China Sea near the Paracel Islands and expel. “We strongly demand from the US to immediately stop such provocative actions, otherwise it will bear … Read more

Concerns about Indo-Pacific friction ‘alarming’, US admiral says

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SINGAPORE, March 16 (Reuters) – The current friction in the Indo-Pacific is alarming and “a trend in the wrong direction”, but the US presence was not an attempt to contain or eliminate conflict with China invite, a senior US admiral said Thursday. Admiral John Aquilino, commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command, said an “AUKUS” partnership … Read more