28 January 2019
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West Philippine Sea 2019: Policies to Watch Out For
In late August, a Chinese warship came 45 yards and almost collided with the guided-missile destroyer USS Decatur, near one of the features in the Spratly Islands. Collin Koh, a research fellow specializing in Southeast Asian defense at Singapore’s NTU, said the incident demonstrates that “Beijing has no qualms to assert forceful measures if necessary.”
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