Coverage dated December 3, 2023

US Navy ship ‘intruded’ in South China Sea waters, China says

Headline from Military Times

The U.S. Navy said the ship “was conducting routine operations in international waters ... consistent with international law.”

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Military Times
US Navy ship ‘intruded’ in South China Sea waters, China says (opens Military Times)
Published Dec 3, 2023
Military Times's feed description
The U.S. Navy said the ship “was conducting routine operations in international waters ... consistent with international law.”
NBC Los Angeles
China says a US Navy ship ‘illegally intruded' into waters in the South China Sea (opens NBC Los Angeles)
Published Dec 3, 2023
NBC Los Angeles's feed description
The Chinese military said that an American naval ship had “illegally intruded” on Monday into waters near the Second Thomas Shoal, the site of a hot territorial dispute between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea.
Fox News
US Navy responds after China claims American warship 'illegally intruded' into the South China Sea (opens Fox News)
Published Dec 3, 2023
Fox News's feed description
The Chinese military and the United States traded comments after China accused an American warship of violating its sovereignty in the South China Sea.
Washington Times
China says a U.S. Navy ship ‘illegally intruded’ into waters in the South China Sea (opens Washington Times)
Published Dec 3, 2023
Washington Times's feed description
The Chinese military said that an American naval ship had “illegally intruded” on Monday into waters near the Second Thomas Shoal, the site of a hot territorial dispute between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea.
NBC News
China says U.S. warship ‘illegally’ entered South China Sea waters (opens NBC News)
Published Dec 3, 2023
NBC News's feed description
The U.S. Navy said the USS Gabrielle Giffords was “conducting routine operations” in the disputed waterway, virtually all of which Beijing claims as its territory.
Al Jazeera
Beijing accuses US navy of ‘illegally’ entering South China Sea territory (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Dec 3, 2023
Al Jazeera's feed description
China says that the United States has undermined ‘regional peace and stability’.

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