U.S. Kerry to take tough approach in China over South China Sea




 
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U.S. Kerry to take tough approach in China over South China Sea
 
May 14th, 2015  
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U.S. Kerry to take tough approach in China over South China Sea
By David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will leave China "in absolutely no doubt" about Washington's commitment to ensuring freedom of navigation and flight in the South China Sea when he visits Beijing this weekend, a senior State Department official said on Wednesday. Setting the scene for what could be contentious encounters with Chinese leaders, including President Xi Jinping, the official said Kerry would warn that China's land reclamation work in contested waters could have negative consequences for regional stability - and for relations with the United States.




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