U.S. warship drill meant to defy China’s claim over artificial island – officials | Reuters

By Idrees Ali and David Brunnstrom | WASHINGTON WASHINGTON A U.S. warship carried out a "maneuvering drill" when it sailed within 12 nautical miles of an artificial island built up by China in the South China Sea, to show Beijing it was not entitled to a territorial sea around it, U.S.

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