Defense Secretary Ashton Carter
China to Join US-led Multinational Military Exercises Despite Lawmakers' Opposition
| Desiree Sison | | May 07, 2016 06:15 AM EDT |
China is set to join the largest US-led multinational military exercises dubbed the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) in June and July amid growing tensions between the two sides over Beijing's territorial claims in the South China Sea.
US Invites China to Largest Multinational Naval Exercise in the Pacific
| Desiree Sison | | Apr 16, 2016 06:33 AM EDT |
Despite repeated calls of US congressmen to disinvite China from the upcoming US-led multinational naval exercise in the Pacific, US defense secretary Ashton Carter said Beijing will attend the international event.
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