U.S., China Clash at Sea

China claims a U.S. Navy ship was operating illegally in China’s “exclusive economic zone.” The United States says Chinese ships surrounded and harassed their vessel in international waters.

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Map showing naval incident between US and China. Graphic: RFA


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