Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Beijing brands US greatest ‘security risk creator’ in region after US warship enters Taiwan Strait — RT

Beijing brands US greatest ‘security risk creator’ in region after US warship enters Taiwan Strait

 The Chinese government has opposed the US’ latest naval presence in the Taiwan Strait – its sixth in the area since Biden took office – accusing Washington of being the greatest “risk creator” in the region.

On Wednesday, Beijing condemned the US Navy’s presence in the Taiwan Strait, following the passing of the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur through the stretch of water on Tuesday.

    The US side is intentionally playing the same old tricks and creating trouble and disrupting things in the Taiwan Strait.

China’s People’s Liberation Army’s Eastern Theater Command slammed the US mission as “the greatest creator of risks for regional security.”

A tweet by Chinese Ambassador to ASEAN Deng Xijun similarly relayed the Chinese government’s opposition to the “US move which deliberately creates tensions and disturbs regional peace and stability.”

The US Navy maintains that the Curtis Wilbur’s activities were part of a routine military exercise to promote peace in the region and that the mission did not violate international law....rt

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