Chinese military conducts patrols near disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea.

The Chinese military conducted combat readiness patrols over the territorial waters and airspace of Huangyan Island, also known as Scarborough Shoal, in the South China Sea on Wednesday. The People's Liberation Army's Southern Theater Command, which carried out the patrols involving naval and air forces, stated that the activities were lawful. This action highlights ongoing territorial disputes in the region.

November 13, 2024
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