US Significantly Concerned about China’s Behaviour in South China Sea, says NSC Kirby


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White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby on Tuesday said the United States has significant concerns about China’s behaviour referring to its aggressive and assertive posture in the South China Sea region. “We have significant concerns about China’s behaviour, particularly their coercive and aggressive behaviour for instance in the South China Sea in pursuing false maritime claims,” Kirby said. Kirby was responding to a question by Fox News’ White House correspondent Peter Doocy who asked if China is adhering to rules-based order. Kirby also said that the US is concerned about instances of intellectual theft and unlawful trade practices....