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US toughens talk on South China Sea

USS Lassen at South China Sea, May 2015

USS Lassen at South China Sea, May 2015 Source: AAP

Top United States military figures say the US is deploying its most advanced military equipment to the Pacific to counter China's expanding presence in the South China Sea.


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Top United States military figures say the US is deploying its most advanced military equipment to the Pacific to counter China's expanding presence in the South China Sea.


The two Pacific powers are vying for influence as China continues its rapid development of military assets on islands and atolls in the region.

 


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