BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Defence Ministry said on Thursday its aircraft followed the rules after two Chinese fighter jets carried out what the United States said was an "unsafe" intercept of a U.S. military reconnaissance aircraft over the South China Sea.
The incident took place in international airspace last week as the plane carried out "a routine U.S. patrol", the Pentagon said.
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