Off the wire
• Xinhua China news advisory -- Oct. 27  • Brazil expresses condolences to Pakistan, Afghanistan over earthquake  • Mexico dreaming of Olympic final against Brazil  • Nepal's PM expresses sorrow over loss of lives in Afghanistan  • Australia's ex-central bank chief says gov't coal mine "moral case" is "nonsense"  • S. Korea's consumer confidence improves for 4 months  • Cannavaro named Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr coach  • ATP Valencia Open results  • Sino-Australia relationship "solid" with room for improvement: study  • China Hushen 300 index futures open mixed Tuesday  
You are here: 　 Home

China warns U.S. against making trouble in South China Sea

Xinhua, October 27, 2015 Adjust font size:

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi warned the U.S. not to "make trouble out of nothing" in the South China Sea on Tuesday.

Wang made the remarks during a seminar in Beijing when responding to a question on the U.S. Navy's intention of sending a warship within 12 nautical miles of China's islands in the sea.

"We are checking out the matter," said the foreign minister.

"If it is true, we advise the U.S. to think twice before its action," he said, urging them "not to act in an imprudent way and not to make trouble out of nothing." Endi