US, China in Djibouti laser spat as India refocuses on Indian Ocean backyard

The United States on Thursday warned of "near-term and long-term consequences" arising from China’s militarization of the South China Sea even as the two countries edged towards a firefight in the Indian Ocean, a backyard New Delhi has just begun to focus on.

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