Lt Gen Tan Benhong flew to the USS Ronald Reagan on Tuesday. Photo: AP Lt Gen Tan Benhong flew to the USS Ronald Reagan on Tuesday. Photo: AP
Lt Gen Tan Benhong flew to the USS Ronald Reagan on Tuesday. Photo: AP
South China Sea
China /  Military

USS Ronald Reagan carrier group to visit Hong Kong as China holds out olive branch to America

  • US strike group heading to city after visit by senior PLA commander amid drive to ease tensions ahead of Trump-Xi meeting
  • Two months ago China had refused to allow US warship to berth in city as trade war escalated

Topic |   South China Sea
Minnie Chan
Minnie Chan

Updated: 1:57pm, 22 Nov, 2018

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Lt Gen Tan Benhong flew to the USS Ronald Reagan on Tuesday. Photo: AP Lt Gen Tan Benhong flew to the USS Ronald Reagan on Tuesday. Photo: AP
Lt Gen Tan Benhong flew to the USS Ronald Reagan on Tuesday. Photo: AP
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