US-China Tensions Heat Up in South China Sea
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US-China Tensions Heat Up in South China Sea
In a dramatic departure from American policy, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Washington does not recognise most of China’s maritime claims in the South China Sea, and that Beijing has no clear legal basis for its claims. Adam Pletts has more on the recently traded blows between the countries.
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