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U.S. Sends Carriers to China’s Crimea

NINE-TENTHS OF THE LAW

China’s latest provocative move in the South China Sea was against a bare outcropping called Jackson Atoll—a moment reminiscent of Russia’s annexation of Crimea. But the U.S. is sending warships to the area.

Gordon G. Chang
Gordon G. Chang
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Gordon G. Chang

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