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The USS Higgins and HMCS Vancouver transited the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday in a joint operation to reinforce the routes status as an international waterway.

The Peoples Liberation Army Eastern Theater Command mobilized its air and naval forces to monitor the passage of United States and Canadian warships through the Taiwan Straits on Tuesday, the commands spokesman said.

The PLA Eastern Theater Command mobilized its air and naval forces to monitor the passage of US and Canadian warships through the Straits on Tuesday.

The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theater Command on Wednesday announced that its troops have kept US and Canadian warships in check when they transited the Taiwan Straits on Tuesday.

The ships were accompanied by reconnaissance aircraft, a Chinese think-tank claims.

China sends new naval fleet on Gulf of Aden escort mission-

The US has been attempting to launch a new round of attack on China over the Taiwan question with its allies during the UN General Assembly, and Chinese observers said with each move the US and its allies took to embolden the Taiwan secessionist forces at international occasions, the Chinese mainland will make secessionist forces bear more risks and eventually wear out the external interference.

About 98 abducted Chibok schoolgirls out of the 276 schoolgirls that were abducted by Boko Haram terrorists on April 14, 2014 are said to be still in captivity of Boko Haram terrorists in Sambisa Forest.

The death toll in the earthquake that hit the Sichuan province in China on Monday has reached 74 so far, local media reported on Wednesday.

Forty people were killed in Luding in the Ganzi Tibetan autonomous prefecture, and the other 34 were in Shimian county of neighboring Yaan city.