U.S. and Canadian Warships Transit Taiwan Strait for Freedom of Navigation

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U.S. and Canadian warships traversed the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, with the U.S. 7th Fleet stating the move demonstrates commitment to upholding freedom of navigation in the area.

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00:00U.S. and Canadian warships passed through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday.

00:04The U.S. 7th Fleet said it was conducting a routine transit and its passage demonstrates

00:09the U.S. and Canada's commitment to upholding freedom of navigation.

00:14Beijing, which claims the waters as its own, has denounced the move, saying that it threatened

00:19to disrupt the region's peace and stability.

00:22Taiwan's defense ministry has acknowledged the passage and says the situation in the

00:25area remains normal.

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