An aerial photo taken through a glass window of a military plane on May 11 shows China’s alleged on-going reclamation of Mischief Reef in the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. (Ritchie B. Tongo/Pool Photo via AP)China this week hosted a visit to its sole aircraft carrier by senior US Navy officers amid tensions over reported plans by Washington to challenge Beijing’s territorial claims in the South China Sea.The delegation of 27 commanders and captains boarded the Liaoning on Monday and held discussions on “exercise management, personnel training, medical protection and strategies in carrier development,” the Chinese navy said …read more
Source: The Jakarta Post
