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(Guided-missile destroyer USS Russell conducts a freedom of navigation operation in the South China Sea on February 17. Source: Wade Costin / "U.S. Navy.")

By: John Feng | NEWSWEEK |

A U.S. Navy destroyer sailed into the contested waters of the South China Sea on Wednesday, challenging “unlawful and sweeping maritime claims” by Beijing and other governments in the region. … “The U.S. Navy is letting Beijing know it is right there. It is watching. It won’t be intimidated and will not leave. This is an important signal, a form of deterrence,” [Easton] said…

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