China ‘expels trespassing’ US Navy destroyer from waters off Paracels

- US says patrol meant to challenge China’s excessive claims around the islands
- Chinese military says it will take all necessary measures to defend national sovereignty in the South China Sea
Published: 6:03pm, 14 Sep, 2019
Updated: 1:12pm, 15 Sep, 2019
The US Navy’s guided missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer sailed near the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea on Friday. Photo: Reuters
C…
from Currin’s Naval, Maritime & Marine News https://ift.tt/2Ngtv1s
via IFTTT
Discover more from JCs Royal New Zealand Navy Ships and New Zealand Defence, Also other World Defence Updates
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.


