The USS McCampbell and the HMS Argyll manoeuvre during an exercise in the South China Sea in January. Photo: US Navy/Reuters The USS McCampbell and the HMS Argyll manoeuvre during an exercise in the South China Sea in January. Photo: US Navy/Reuters
The USS McCampbell and the HMS Argyll manoeuvre during an exercise in the South China Sea in January. Photo: US Navy/Reuters
South China Sea
China /  Diplomacy

US, China ‘at greater risk of military incidents’ in South China Sea, Chinese think tank warns

  • Chinese researchers say US military, including Indo-Pacific Command, has been given more decision-making authority by Trump administration
  • It comes amid an increase in the frequency and intensity of activities in the disputed waterway

Topic |   South China Sea
Liu Zhen
Liu Zhen

Updated: 8:17am, 10 Apr, 2019

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The USS McCampbell and the HMS Argyll manoeuvre during an exercise in the South China Sea in January. Photo: US Navy/Reuters The USS McCampbell and the HMS Argyll manoeuvre during an exercise in the South China Sea in January. Photo: US Navy/Reuters
The USS McCampbell and the HMS Argyll manoeuvre during an exercise in the South China Sea in January. Photo: US Navy/Reuters
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