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Title:
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Rival South China Sea visions in spotlight as Washington, Beijing front Shangri-La Dialogue
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Author:
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Brad Lendon
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Source:
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CNN
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Date:
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May 30, 2019
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Description:
- With China-US relations already strained amid an escalating trade war, attention is about to turn to a familiar arena -- the South China Sea. After years of stand-offs and brinkmanship in the hotly contested region, acting US Defense Secretary Michael Shanahan is expected to unveil the Pentagon's new Indo-Pacific strategy at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on Saturday.
