July 14, 2015

"One by one, the four Indian warships cruised into a sleepy harbour in the country's remote Andaman and Nicobar islands, fresh from visiting Southeast Asian capitals and conducting exercises in the disputed South China Sea.

The arrival of the warships at Port Blair earlier this month symbolises how an island chain better known for its beaches and diving is quietly becoming a key plank in New Delhi's strategy to counter China's growing naval presence in the Indian Ocean."

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http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/insight-from-remote-outpost-india-looks-to-check-chinas-indian-ocean-thrust-reuters-2342758.html