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China accuses US ship of illegal activity

China today rejected a United States accusation that a US Navy mapping ship was harassed by Chinese vessels, saying the US ship was breaking international laws.

China accuses US ship of illegal activity

Tue, 10 Mar, 2009 - 09:57

China today rejected a United States accusation that a US Navy mapping ship was harassed by Chinese vessels, saying the US ship was breaking international laws.

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Ma Zhaoxu said “the US claim is totally inaccurate and wrong”.

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