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Transit operations are the first since China carried out unprecedented military drills in response to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit. In this handout image courtesy of the US Navy taken on August 27, 2021, the guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd transits the Taiwan Strait during a routine transit [US Navy/ Handout via AFP] Two United States warships are sailing through international waters in the Taiwan Strait in the first such operation since China staged unprecedented military drills in the waterway last month. In a statement on Sunday, the US Navy said the transit “demonstrates the United States’ commitment to a...
