New US Indo-Pacific fleet ࢀ˜would be akin to grabbing China by the throatࢀ™, analyst says | South China Morning Post

US navy secretary has called for a new command to be formed ࢀ˜in the crossroads between the Indian and Pacific oceansࢀ™ But it could hurt Beijingࢀ™s growing interests in the region as it would cover key trade routes, according to military expert Navy secretary has called for a new command to be formed ࢀ˜in the crossroads between the Indian and Pacific oceansࢀ™. But it could hurt Beijingࢀ™s growing interests in the region, analyst says. A proposed new US Navy fleet in the Indo-Pacific could pose a threat to Chinaࢀ™s growing interests in the region as it would cover key trade…