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Sosok.ID – The Chinese military expels the American destroyers from the territorial waters of the South China Sea.
Launching Global times, Saturday (8/29/2020), the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) on Thursday expelled a US warship that invaded China’s territorial waters at the Xisha Islands in the South China Sea.
The American warship passed near an ongoing Chinese military training area as reports showed the launch of anti-ship ballistic missiles.
The USS Mustin, a guided missile destroyer of the United States Navy, invaded Chinese territorial waters off the Xisha Islands that day.
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Meanwhile, the PLA Southern Theater Command dispatched the navy and air to track, identify and warn him, Colonel Major Li Huamin, spokesman for the PLA Southern Theater Command said on Friday (8/28) morning.
The United States ignores the rule of international law, repeatedly causes trouble in the South China Sea, exercises the hegemony of navigation in the name of “freedom of navigation.”
The United States has also seriously undermined China’s sovereignty and security interests, and severely sabotaged international shipping agreements in the South China Sea, Li said.
China has unquestionable sovereignty over the islands of the South China Sea and the adjacent waters of the region.
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The commandos are always on high alert to firmly protect national sovereignty and maintain peace and stability in the South China Sea region, Li said.
Beijing-based military expert Wei Dongxu, cited Sosok.ID of Global times, said the PLA has strong capabilities to safeguard its sovereignty in the South China Sea, including comprehensive maritime and air monitoring capabilities with equipment such as patrol aircraft.
Once a US warship is seen engaging in provocative action, including sailing near China’s islands and coral reefs, the PLA can send alerts and use a destroyer or frigate to repel it, Wei said.
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Furthermore, Wei said, facing repeated US military provocations, the PLA could thwart everything.
“We urge the United States to stop this kind of provocative act, to strictly administer maritime and air military operations and strictly restrict its front-line forces, to avoid accidents,” Li said.
According to a boating restriction notice issued by the Hainan Maritime Security Administration on August 21, the PLA conducted drills in the South China Sea in the area between Hainan Island and the South China Xisha Islands.
Xinhua via Global Times
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Foreign reports said Wednesday that the PLA fired several anti-ship ballistic missiles in the area during drills that day.
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The PLA has yet to confirm the release at press time.
Chinese military observers say that it is extremely dangerous for US warships to sail near the PLA training area that may include launches of anti-ship missiles, and such provocative action could pose a risk of accidents.
The anti-ship missile guidance system can mistakenly identify an unexpectedly nuisance ship as its training target.
Because the target is likely designed to simulate a potentially hostile ship, and the ship could accidentally sink, analysts warn.
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This is the second time this week that the United States has performed risky surgery near the EPL training area.
On Tuesday, a U-2 high-altitude surveillance plane invaded the no-fly zone that was hosting live-fire exercises by the PLA Northern Theater Command, Defense Ministry spokesman Wu Qian said in a statement on Tuesday. day.
The U-2 plane could easily cause misunderstandings and misunderstandings, and even lead to air and sea accidents, Wu said.
Chinese military experts say that, as in the case of a warship, the spy plane could have been mistaken for a training target and shot down.