PLA forces drive US destroyer out of Chinese waters near Huangyan Island

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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News

BEIJING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) — The People's Liberation Army Navy's Southern Zone Combat Command (SZCC) has dislodged the U.S. destroyer USS Higgins, which illegally entered China's territorial waters near Huangyan Island on Aug. 13, SZCC spokesperson He Tie-cheng said.

He Tie-cheng said that the PLA Southwest Coast Command, in accordance with laws and regulations, organized naval forces to escort, track, warn and expel the US destroyer that invaded China's territorial waters near Huangyan Dao Island without permission from the Chinese government. -0-

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