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China condemns sailing of US, British warships through Taiwan Strait
- On Friday, China dispatched naval and air units to track and issue warnings to American and British naval vessels passing through the Taiwan Strait.
- The U.S. Navy and its allies regularly transit the Taiwan Strait, which China claims as territorial waters, while the U.S. views it as an international waterway for freedom of navigation.
- China condemned the recent transit of American and British naval vessels through its nearby waters, accusing them of provocations and causing tensions.
- China’s Eastern Theater Command accused the U.S. and the UK of creating tension and jeopardizing stability in the Taiwan Strait, while both countries maintain that their naval passage was lawful and complied with international regulations.
- This incident reflects ongoing regional tensions, with China increasing military pressure on Taiwan and allies continuing naval operations to assert navigational rights in the contested strait.
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China Condemns U.S. and British Warships for Provocation in Taiwan Strait
NEWS BRIEF China’s military denounced the joint passage of U.S. and British warships through the Taiwan Strait on Friday, accusing the two nations of provocation and undermining regional stability. Washington and London pushed back, stressing the sailing was a routine, lawful transit consistent with international law. The incident comes as tensions in the strait intensify, […] The post China Condemns U.S. and British Warships for Provocation in…
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