The USS Theodore Roosevelt leads the USS Bunker Hill (left) and USS John Finn across the Pacific this month. Photo: USS Theodore Roosevelt The USS Theodore Roosevelt leads the USS Bunker Hill (left) and USS John Finn across the Pacific this month. Photo: USS Theodore Roosevelt
The USS Theodore Roosevelt leads the USS Bunker Hill (left) and USS John Finn across the Pacific this month. Photo: USS Theodore Roosevelt
China /  Military

US, Chinese militaries’ South China Sea posturing continues into Joe Biden era

  • Both countries send warplanes to area south of Taiwan, and Chinese military announces drill coinciding with US aircraft carrier group’s arrival
  • Risk of accidental clashes, observers say, with neither side seeming willing to soften its stance on the disputed waters

Topic |   Joe Biden’s China policy
Kristin Huang
Kristin Huang

Updated: 11:25am, 18 Feb, 2021

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The USS Theodore Roosevelt leads the USS Bunker Hill (left) and USS John Finn across the Pacific this month. Photo: USS Theodore Roosevelt The USS Theodore Roosevelt leads the USS Bunker Hill (left) and USS John Finn across the Pacific this month. Photo: USS Theodore Roosevelt
The USS Theodore Roosevelt leads the USS Bunker Hill (left) and USS John Finn across the Pacific this month. Photo: USS Theodore Roosevelt
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