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China has accused Canada of carrying out “malicious and provocative” actions in the South China Sea, after the Canadian Navy said Chinese fighter jets endangered a helicopter in two close intercepts above international waters.
Chinese warplanes fired flares in front of a Canadian military helicopter over international waters of the South China Sea on Sunday, an operation that Canadian military officers said was dangerous and could have had caused significant damage.
The comments come after CNN revealed last week that a Chinese warplane fired flares in front of a Canadian military helicopter on Oct. 29, an operation that Canadian military officers said was reckless and could have resulted in the downing of the aircraft.
The latest incident occurred when the Canadian helicopter was trying to track a suspected Chinese submarine in an area of the South China Sea where experts say Beijing could be trying to build a