Exclusive: Palau seeks more U.S. patrols of its waters after Chinese incursions

The Pacific island nation of Palau has asked the United States to step up patrols of its waters after several recent incursions by Chinese vessels into its exclusive economic zone, President Surangel Whipps Jr. told Reuters in an interview.

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