The US Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur patrolling the Philippine Sea on Aug 15, 2013. - Reuters
BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters): China condemned the United States on Wednesday (Juen 23) as the region's greatest security "risk creator" after a US warship again sailed through the sensitive waterway that separates Taiwan from China.
The US Navy's 7th Fleet said the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur conducted a "routine Taiwan Strait transit" on Tuesday in accordance with international law.
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