Does the US have the right to sail warships through the South China Sea? And can China stop them?
- Written by: Claudio Bozzi, Lecturer in Law, Deakin University
The USS Ronald Reagan and USS Nimitz sailing in the South China Sea in July 2020.Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Samantha Jetzer/US Navy/APImages of what appeared to be US warships emerged from China last month, but they were not anywhere near an ocean. In fact, they were thousands of kilometres away, in a desert in western China.
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