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Pacific Beijing kicks off monthlong military exercise in South China Sea Chinese warships steam through the South China Sea during an exercise with the Singaporean navy, Feb. 24, 2021. LIANG LIHU/CHINESE MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE More By CAITLIN DOORNBOS Beijing on Monday kicked off a military exercise in the South China Sea scheduled to last until March 31, according to a report by the South China Morning Post the same day. The military drills will occur within a 5-kilometer radius of a point west of the Leizhou Peninsula, the state-run Global Times reported Sunday. Beijing will prohibit other vessels from...
