Britain's Royal Navy said the patrol vessel HMS Spey conducted a routine navigation through the narrow waterway that was part of a long-planned deployment. - UK Ministry of Defence via ST/ANN
BEIJING/TAIPEI: China's military on Friday (June 20) condemned the sailing of a British warship through the Taiwan Strait as a deliberate attempt to "cause trouble", as Taiwan's president ordered stepped-up monitoring in response to Chinese military activities.
Britain's Royal Navy said the patrol vessel HMS Spey conducted a routine navigation through the narrow waterway that was part of a long-planned deployment and took place in full compliance with international law.
