China Conducts Naval and Air Drills Around Disputed Scarborough Shoal in South China Sea
China's military held joint combat exercises near Scarborough Shoal and announced a new policy banning unauthorized activities in the adjacent nature reserve.
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China's military held joint combat exercises near Scarborough Shoal and announced a new policy banning unauthorized activities in the adjacent nature reserve.
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