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China Denies Militarizing South China Sea; Just Protecting Itself and Reefs

Nov 23, 2015 09:53 AM EST

China has denied allegations that it is militarizing the South China Sea and has insisted that it needs to expand the military facilities in the disputed area to protect itself and its reefs.

U.S. And China To Battle In The Skies? Tension Over South China Sea Continues Amid Kerry’s Visit To China

Althea Serad |

May 16, 2015 07:47 AM EDT

On Saturday, Secretary of State John F. Kerry and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke of China’s assertion of its sovereignty on man-made islands it is creating near heavily trafficked sea lanes in the South China Sea, according to the Washington Post. The two countries spoke at a press conference in Beijing.