China Accuses US of Encouraging Provocations in South China Sea
A US Navy P-8 Poseidon reconnaissance plane near a Chinese coast guard ship in the South China Sea, in August.
Photographer: Ted Aljibe/AFP/Getty Images
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China accused the US of encouraging provocations by other countries in the South China Sea as the superpowers met for “candid” talks on maritime issues on Friday, China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.