While U.S. warships transit the strait around once a month, it is unusual for them to do so with those of other U.S. allies
The mission took place as the U.S. and Chinese defence chiefs were attending a major regional security summit in Singapore.
At that event, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin rebuked China for refusing to hold military talks, leaving the superpowers deadlocked over Taiwan and territorial disputes in the South China Sea. There was no immediate response to the sailing from China’s military, which routinely denounces them as a U.S. effort to stir up tensions.China has been ramping up military and political pressure in an attempt to force Taiwan to accept Beijing’s sovereignty claims, which the government in Taipei strongly rejects.
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