US says new Chinese rule that vessels register for South China Sea access threatens freedom of navigationUnited States & Canada – South China Morning Post

Source: United States & Canada – South China Morning PostThe Pentagon on Wednesday appeared to dismiss Beijing’s new demand that all foreign ships entering the South China Sea must register with Chinese maritime authorities, calling it a “serious threat” to freedom of navigation and trade.“The United States remains firm that any coastal state law or regulation must not infringe upon navigation and overflight rights enjoyed by all nations under international law,” said John Supple, a Pentagon spokesman, in response to questions about China’s decree…Read More

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