BEIJING: China will "crush" any foreign incursion into its sovereign territory including in the South China Sea, a senior Beijing military official said on Thursday (Sep 12) on the sidelines of a defence forum.
This photo shows an aerial view of China Coast Guard vessel inside Scarborough Shoal in the disputed South China Sea on Feb 16, 2024.
But, he added,"if the United States moves its pawns behind the scenes, if it pushes countries to the front line, or if the US itself ends up on the front line, then we in the Chinese People's Liberation Army ... will never have any patience". "I hope that during his visit, during his meetings here, Michael Chase will listen more to the voices of China and the Chinese military," he said.
Scores of delegates were in the Chinese capital on Thursday for the Xiangshan forum, dubbed China's answer to Singapore's annual
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