US-China tensions escalate at Asia security summit.
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Lieutenant General Jing Jianfeng of China's Central Military Commission criticized US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin for distorting facts about Taiwan's status during his speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue. Austin had stated that US allies in Asia would defend against coercion, particularly in the Taiwan Strait.
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