China protests latest US Navy movements


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AAP Published: Wednesday, 19 May 2021 2:38 pm AEST China regards the US Navy's presence in the region as a show of support for Taiwan's government. Credit: AP Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Email Us China has described the latest passage by a US Navy ship through the Taiwan Strait as a provocation that undermines peace and stability in the region. The US Navy's 7th Fleet said the guided missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur conducted a routine Taiwan Strait transit on Tuesday in accordance with international law. The passage "demonstrates the US commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific....