China navy to carry out Pacific exercises

Full Story: BBC Asia 24 Nov

Chinese Navy is likely to conduct military exercise in the trouble waters of Pacific shortly. The announcement comes at a time when the tension in the area over maritime disputes are at their height.

However, shunning any doubts, the Chinese Defence ministry said the drills were routine and were not targeting any specific country. A Pentagon spokesman has also said the US had no problem with the naval exercises.

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