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Coverage dated August 2, 2022

US, Indonesia hold joint military drills amid China concerns

Headline from WHEC Rochester

The United States and Indonesian militaries have begun annual joint combat exercises on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, joined for the first time by participants from other partner nations, signaling stronger ties amid growing maritime activity by China in the Indo-Pacific region.

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  1. BizPac Review

    US holds joint military drills on Sumatra Island as China threats escalate (opens BizPac Review)

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    Tensions rose in Indo-Pacific after Speaker Pelosi's Taiwan visit triggered Chinese military drills while US engaged in annual joint-exercise

  2. WHEC Rochester

    US, Indonesia hold joint military drills amid China concerns (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    The United States and Indonesian militaries have begun annual joint combat exercises on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, joined for the first time by participants from other partner nations, signaling stronger ties

  3. Al Jazeera

    US, Indonesia hold joint military drills amid China’s concerns (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The drills take place annually, but this year’s are the largest ever amid rising tensions with China in the region.

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