China condemns US warship near South China Sea island as 'serious provocation'
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang said in a statement late last night that China had dispatched military vessels and fighter planes in response to warn off the US vessel.
Jul 03, 2017, 09:31 AM IST
US warship passes through South China Sea to counter 'excessive' claims
A US guided missile destroyer today sailed within 12 nautical miles of an island in the disputed South China Sea claimed by China, Taiwan and Vietnam "to challenge excessive maritime claims" that restrict freedom of navigation.
Jan 30, 2016, 21:29 PM IST
