China Claims It Drove American Ship Out Of Contested Waters
In the latest sign of escalating tensions in the disputed South China Sea, China claims it launched its navy and air force to “warn away” a U.S. warship out of the area it claims—while the U.S. Navy says the destroyer Hopper passed through the area on a legal operation. The Chinese People’s…
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