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US Navy denies Chinese military report that it ‘drove away’ destroyer

China's military released a statement Wednesday that the destroyer Higgins entered the South China Sea unlawfully, according ...
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INQToday: US denies China’s claim of expelling USS Higgins from Scarborough

US denies China’s claim of expelling USS Higgins from Scarborough The United States Navy on Thursday denied Chinese claims ...
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7th Fleet denies China drove US warship away from South China Sea shoal

The U.S. 7th Fleet rejected as “false” a claim by China that Chinese forces drove a U.S. destroyer away from a contested ...

Chinese military ‘warns off’ US destroyer from South China Sea’s Scarborough Shoal

PLA Southern Theatre Command says USS Higgins was warned to leave the area where two Chinese ships reportedly collided this ...
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Navy Denies China Chased off U.S. Warship from Scarborough Shoal

The United States is disputing China’s claim that it chased away an American warship conducting a freedom of navigation operation near Scarborough Shoal on Wednesday. A U.S. guided-missile destroyer ...

China, US trade barbs over destroyer passage near Scarborough Shoal

The Chinese military said on Wednesday it monitored and "drove away" a U.S. destroyer that sailed near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, while the U.S. Navy said its action was in ...

US denies China’s claim of expelling USS Higgins from Scarborough

MANILA: The United States Navy on Thursday (Aug 14) denied Chinese claims that it warned and expelled the guided missile ...

Chinese Fighter 'Intercepts' Philippine Plane Over Disputed Shoal, Manila Says

OVER THE SCARBOROUGH SHOAL, South China Sea -A Chinese jet fighter "intercepted" a Philippine aircraft carrying journalists during a patrol flight over the Scarborough Shoal on Wednesday, the Manila ...