The Manila Times•21m ago
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AFP: US warship did not trespass into Chinese waters
THE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) rejected on Tuesday China’s claim that USS Charleston of the United States Navy trespassed into Chinese territory, saying its passage was lawful under international law. AFP spokesman for the West Philippine Sea Rear Adm. Roy Vincent Trinidad said the American ship&rsquo

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