(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency) Washington Muharram 16 1437 October 29 2015 SPA -- U.S. Chief of Naval Operations Admiral John Richardson and his Chinese counterpart Admiral Wu Shengli will hold an hour-long video conference Thursday days after China was angered by a U.S. warship's patrol within a 19-kilometer limit around an artificial island in the South China Sea a U.S. official said Wednesday.
The meeting was initiated by both officers to discuss recent operations in the South China Sea and the naval relationship between the two countries it will be the third video conference held between a U.S. naval operations chief and the Chinese equivalent.
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