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US blasts China at Southeast Asian meeting on coronavirus

by Associated Press
| April 23, 2020 8:06 AM

BANGKOK (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told his Southeast Asian counterparts on Thursday that China is taking advantage of the world's preoccupation with the coronavirus pandemic to push its territorial ambitions in the South China Sea.

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