Things are heating up in the South China Sea

By Ricardo Saludo

Oct 18, 2018 1:18 am

RICARDO SALUDO

IT’s been slow in coming. But next month, the United States Navy, maybe with some allied warships in tow, will stage what it bills as its largest defense exercise in the South China Sea — bringing the superpower confrontation between Washington and Beijing to a more intense and potentially explosive level.

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