Warships from the United States, Australia and Japan have held joint drills in the South China Sea in defiance of Beijing, which claims sovereignty over virtually the entire strategic waterway.
Ships from US, Australia and Japan Conduct Joint Drills in South China Sea in Defiance of Beijing
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