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The nominee to lead US Indo Pacific Command offered a stark view today of the increasing number of dangerous actions by People’s Liberation Army ships and aircraft since he took over the Pacific Fleet in 2021.

“They are increasingly provocative and it’s deeply concerning,” Adm. Samuel Paparo told a small group of reporters at the Indo Pacific 2023 conference here. “At times, they’ve hazarded themselves, and they’ve hazarded the people that are in the vessels and aircraft they’ve interacted with.”

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