US to keep operating in South China Sea

US to keep operating in South China Sea
Kuala Lumpur (AFP) Nov 3, 2015 - US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter on Tuesday told his Chinese counterpart Chang Wanquan that the American military would continue to operate in the South China Sea. With tensions still simmering after a US naval vessel sailed close to artificial islands China is building in the disputed waters, the pair met for about 40 minutes on the sidelines of a regional defence meeting. "(Carter) o ... morehttp://www.spacewar.com/reports/US_to_keep_operating_in_South_China_Sea_999.html