Biden: 'deeply concerned' by China's attempt to change status quo in disputed sea


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  • Tuesday, 03 Dec 2013

TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that Washington was "deeply concerned" by China's attempt to change the status quo in the East China Sea by creating a new air defence zone and said he would raise the matter with China's leaders.

Biden, speaking in Tokyo on an Asian trip that will take him to Beijing and Seoul as well, also called for better cooperation between Washington's Asian allies Japan and South Korea, as well as between those U.S. allies and China.

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