By Zachary Haver
China passed a new law Friday granting its coast guard more leeway in asserting Chinese claims in the contested South China Sea and authorizing the use of force against foreign vessels.
The National People’s Congress passed the Coast Guard Law of the People’s Republic of China to help the China Coast...
China Passes Law Allowing Coast Guard To Use Force Against Foreign Vessels
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