It is the first patrol of the South China Sea by a U. S. aircraft carrier since Donald Trump took office as U. S. president.
The United States should stop making trouble in the South China Sea since the situation in this disputed body of water that might one day ignite a United States-China war has become „peaceful and stable,“ according to the People’s Liberation Army (PLA).
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Speaking through its official spokesman, the PLA said countries outside of the South China Sea region — an indirect reference to the U. S. — to stop stirring threats of war and tension in the region. China said it is monitoring the carrier strike group of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70), which entered the South China Sea on Feb. 18.
It is the first patrol of the South China Sea by a U. S. aircraft carrier since Donald Trump took office as U. S. president on Jan. 20.
„We hope the U. S. can sincerely respect the sovereignty and security interests of countries in the region, as well as the efforts they have made toward regional peace and stability,“ said the PLA through its spokesman.
