China News Service, May 28. According to the WeChat public account in the southern theater, Li Huamin, a spokesman for the southern theater of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, said that on May 28, the US Navy destroyer "Masting" broke into the country without permission Enter my territorial waters in Xisha. The air and sea forces in the southern theater of the Chinese People's Liberation Army carried out surveillance and verification of the US ships and warned the expulsion.
Col. Li Huamin said that the provocative actions of the US seriously violated China's sovereignty and security interests, seriously violated relevant international law norms, and severely undermined peace and stability in the South China Sea. It was a naked act of hegemony. The current epidemic situation of New Coronary Pneumonia is still spreading around the world. The US side ignores the safety of domestic people, does not focus on the prevention and control of the national epidemic situation, does not do useful things for the international anti-epidemic, but has sent warships to the South China Sea to show off its power and provocation Fully exposing the hypocrisy nature of the US side ’s statement that the US military is the source of disasters that undermine peace and stability in the South China Sea.
Col. Li Huamin said that China has indisputable sovereignty over the islands in the South China Sea and its adjacent waters. The troops in the theater will always maintain a high degree of alert, take all necessary measures, resolutely perform their duties and missions, resolutely safeguard national sovereignty and security, and firmly maintain peace and stability in the South China Sea.
Image source: Screenshot of WeChat public account in Southern Theater