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France Criticizes China, Calls on European Navies to Conduct Patrols in the Disputed South China Sea

Desiree Sison   |

Jun 07, 2016 07:17 AM EDT

European countries have jumped into the South China Sea fray as France called for more European naval patrols in the international waterway, invoking the international principle of freedom of navigation and upholding the law of the seas.