The Maldives government has confirmed giving clearance to a Chinese ship to dock in its port, a move which could further irk India with whom the tiny archipelago nation is involved in a diplomatic spat.
  • Hooverx@lemm.eeOP
    49·
    1 year ago

    Senator Marco Rubio had this to say on the issue:

    The Chinese Communist Party continues to expand its unlawful and aggressive maritime presence throughout the Indo-Pacific.

    The U.S. must continue to strengthen our partnerships w/ nations in the region and advance our capabilities to counter China’s aggression.