Pentagon releases footage of hundreds of ‘highly concerning’ aircraft intercepts by Chinese planes

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Tara Copp, The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon has released footage of some of the more than 180 intercepts of U.S. warplanes by Chinese aircraft that have occurred in the last two years - more than the total amount over the previous decade and part of a trend U.S. military officials called concerning. The photos and video were released in advance of a soon-to-be issued annual report by the Pentagon on the China's military power and the security threats it may pose to partners in the Indo-Pacific. The Pentagon has tried for years to posture itself to be...