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The recent news on PLAN scrambled fighters and ships to intercept US intrusion in South China Sea, any comment or info on the fighters and ships involved? J-11BH, J-15 and Type 052C/D?
It can't be called "news".
PLAN has been doing that job for a long time...
 
PLA expels trespassing US warship from Xisha Islands, urges it to fight COVID-19 at home (28 April)

The PLA Southern Theater Command organized naval and aerial forces to follow the US guided missile destroyer USS Barry when it trespassed into China's territorial waters off the Xisha Islands on Tuesday, said Senior Colonel Li Huamin, a spokesperson of the PLA Southern Theater Command, on Tuesday (28 April).

They followed and monitored its course, identified the ship, warned and expelled it, Li said.

This is the FIRST TIME the PLA Southern Theater Command has actively announced an illegal trespass of a US warship into waters off the Xisha Islands, and also the first time that an announcement was made on the same day since similar arrangements began in November 2018, sources said.

… the US was eager to show that it still had the military capability even amid multiple COVID-19 outbreaks inside its military, but this has further exposed the US' own fear that it is losing presence in the region.

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https://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1187053.shtml

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US pushes S.China Sea hegemony amid pandemic (4/30)

“It seems that the EXISTING US-China Memorandum of Understanding On the Rules of Behavior for the Safety of Air and Maritime Encounters NO LONGER meets the two countries' needs in preventing and controlling conflicts in the region. China and the US still need to establish a high-level consensus.”

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https://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1187204.shtml
 
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