US EditionChina's military confronts US ship in South China Sea
- China's military drove away USS Halsey from Paracel Islands' territorial waters in the South China Sea on May 10, as stated by the Southern Theater Command of the People's Liberation Army.
- The US Navy asserted navigational rights in the South China Sea near the Paracel Islands, stated in a statement by the US Navy.
- The US Navy's actions were deemed as a serious infringement on China's sovereignty and security by China's military, leading to heightened security measures.
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China says tailed, 'issued a warning' to US Navy ship in S. China Sea
Beijing’s military on Friday said it had tailed and issued a warning to a US Navy ship near the Paracel Islands in the disputed South China Sea. China “organised naval and air forces to tail and monitor the ship in accordance with laws and regulations and issued a warning to drive it away”, military spokesman Tian Junli said in a statement. ALSO READ: Xi tells Blinken US, China should be ‘partners, not rivals’ The guided-missile destroyer USS Ha…
China claims the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea for itself. A US warship near the disputed island group prompts the People's Republic to an indignant reaction. The US is called the 'largest destroyer of peace and stability', according to Beijing.
China has clearly criticized the passage of a US destroyer near a group of islands in the South China Sea.
A Chinese military spokesman warns: “The US's actions seriously hurt the Chinese Sovereignty and Security.” The US destroyer USS Halsey “illegally” entered Chinese territorial waters.
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