NAVY SENDS SECOND SHIP INTO DISPUTED WATERS UNFAZED BY CHINA’S THREATS
Two U.S. warships in two days have sailed through separate disputed island chains in the South China Sea in a challenge to territorial claims, in what the U.S.Ā NavyĀ calls āfreedom of navigationā operations. Beijing on April 28 said it had āexpelledā the USS Barry, a guided-missile destroyer, from the seas around the Paracel Islands, which it … Continued