Source: China – South China Morning PostThe US military carried out a record number of close-up reconnaissance flights over the South China Sea near the Chinese coast last month, according to data compiled by a Beijing-based think tank.American spy planes made 94 of these sorties in November, the South China Sea Strategic Situation Probing Initiative (SCSPI) said in a post on its official Weibo account on Wednesday.That represents an increase of nearly 30 per cent from the previous high of 75 US reconnaissance flights logged by the…Read More