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Japan, Philippines, US slam China’s ‘dangerous, aggressive’ moves in South China Sea

Philippines installing monitoring station in disputed sea
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Japan, the Philippines and the United States voiced “serious concern”  Thursday over China’s actions in the South China Sea, the nations’ leaders said, amid a territorial dispute that has become increasingly tense.

“We express our serious concerns about the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) dangerous and aggressive behavior in the South China Sea,” according to a joint statement by the three leaders after a historic meeting in Washington.

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