China Blasts G-7 Statement on South China Sea

China has strongly criticized a statement released by foreign ministers at the Group of 7 industrialized countries (G-7) meeting which expressed concern over tensions and territorial disputes surrounding the South China Sea. Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lu Kang accused the G-7 in a statement of "hyping up maritime issues and fueling tensions in the region," and said China was "strongly dissatisfied with relevant moves taken by the G-7". The statement also...

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