26 November 2011

News Story: China to hold naval drills in South China Sea

BEIJING (PTI): Striking a combative posture amid deepening row over the South China Sea, China announced naval exercises in the Western Pacific asserting that its lawful rights including navigation should not be hindered.

The People's Liberation Army (PLA) naval fleet will go for routine training in the Western Pacific in late November, the Chinese Defence Ministry said in a statement.

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