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China condemns latest U.S. warship transit of Taiwan Strait

Asia Pacific · 2:14 AM UTC

China condemned the United States on Wednesday as the region's greatest security "risk creator" after a U.S. warship again sailed through the sensitive waterway that separates Taiwan from China.

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