December 2, 2015

"Australian and Chinese officials including Beijing's top army general had a 'direct and blunt' exchange over the Asian giant's island-building in the South China Sea this week, Fairfax Media has learnt.

China also cautioned countries including Australia against following the US lead in carrying out 'freedom of navigation' exercises near Beijing's artificial islands to signal they do not recognise the territorial claims."

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http://www.esperanceexpress.com.au/story/3534324/australian-and-chinese-military-officials-in-blunt-exchange-on-south-china-sea/?cs=8