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Suspected Chinese Spy Ship Is Just a Research Vessel, South Africa Says

GETTING CLOSER

The Yuan Wang 5 made a controversial port call in Durban last month.

Dan Ladden-Hall
Dan Ladden-Hall 

Breaking News Editor

Chinese ship Yuan Wang 2 in Waitemata Harbour, Auckland, New Zealand.
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Dan Ladden-Hall

Dan Ladden-Hall

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