China brushes off reports of missile deployment in disputed sea

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afpenglish

2016-02-19T08:39:30-0500

China has deployed surface-to-air missiles on a disputed island in the South China Sea, Taiwan said Wednesday, as Beijing insisted it had a right to build "self-defence" systems in the strategic region.

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