France sends amphibious assault warships to South China Sea, expresses interest towards supporting Quad
(WorldNews France)

The website Naval News reported that the ships would cross the South China Sea twice and take part in a combined exercise with the Japanese and US militaries in May. UPDATED ON FEB 20, 2021 02:49 PM IST Stepping up its presence in the South China Sea, France has planned two voyages through the disputed waters. According to South China Morning Post, the French Navy said an amphibious assault ship the Tonnere and the frigate Surcouf had...