{"id":165307,"date":"2018-05-28T04:38:10","date_gmt":"2018-05-28T08:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=165307"},"modified":"2018-05-28T04:38:10","modified_gmt":"2018-05-28T08:38:10","slug":"china-slams-us-warships-sailing-in-its-claimed-territories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/05\/28\/china-slams-us-warships-sailing-in-its-claimed-territories\/","title":{"rendered":"China slams US warships sailing in its claimed territories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United States (US) warships sailing in the disputed waters where China claims ownership is a \u201cserious infringement\u201d on its \u201cinherent territory,&#8221; China&#8217;s Ministry of National Defense said.<\/p>\n<p>According to the ministry\u2019s spokesperson, Wu Qian, the guided missile cruiser Antietam and the destroyer Higgins of the US, \u201carbitrarily entered on May 27 China&#8217;s territorial waters around the Xisha Islands without permission of the Chinese government.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This move, which Wu tagged as a \u201cprovocative action,\u201d prompted China to \u201cdispatch naval ships and aircrafts to conduct legal identification and verification of the U.S. warships and warn them off.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe U.S. provocative action by sending once again warships into China&#8217;s territorial waters surrounding the Xisha Islands violated Chinese law and relevant international law, seriously infringed sovereignty of China,\u201d Wu said.<\/p>\n<p>Wu also slammed US as it \u201cundermined strategic mutual trust between US and China militaries\u201d and \u201cdamaged peace, security and good order in relevant waters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>DAILY NEWS ROUND UP FOR 5\/28\/18<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States (US) warships sailing in the disputed waters where China claims ownership is a \u201cserious infringement\u201d on its &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":114184,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-165307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized","mauthors-ro-angelica-equio","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}