U.S. destroyer sails near disputed South China Sea islands, China says it 'drove' ship away | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

BEIJING--A U.S. destroyer sailed near the disputed Paracel Islands in the South China Sea on Wednesday, drawing an angry reaction from Beijing, which said its military had “driven away” the ship after it illegally entering territorial waters.

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