China's military says it 'drove away' a U.S. warship that illegally entered Chinese waters near the Paracel Islands on Monday.
China's military said it"drove away" a U.S. warship that illegally entered Chinese waters near the Paracel Islands Monday, the anniversary of an international court ruling that held Beijing had no claim over theThe USS Benfold entered the waters without China's approval, seriously violating its sovereignty and undermining the stability of the South China Sea, the southern theater command of the People's Liberation Army said.
"Under international law as reflected in the Law of the Sea Convention, the ships of all states, including their warships,- enjoy the right of innocent passage through the territorial sea," the U.S. Navy added. "By conducting this operation, the United States demonstrated that these waters are beyond what China can lawfully claim as its territorial sea, and that China's claimed straight baselines around the Paracel Islands are inconsistent with international law," the U.S. Navy said.
Freedom of the seas was an"enduring" interest of all nations, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Sunday.
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