China Air Defense Zone Hangs Over VP Biden’s Visit

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden travels to China next week as part of a regional tour that includes stops in South Korea and Japan. While the trip to Beijing was expected to focus on economic issues and other areas of cooperation, analysts say China's controversial new air defense zone in the East China Sea is likely to be a major topic.   Senior U.S. administration officials say Biden will directly raise the issue of the newly established air defense zone and seek to lower...

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