Kathmandu— China has accused the United States of escalating tensions in the South China Sea following a statement from the U.S. State Department criticizing Beijing's actions around Huangyan Dao, also known as Scarborough Shoal. The Chinese Foreign Ministry asserted its sovereignty over the area and defended the establishment of a national nature reserve there, while […]

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