China urges U.S. to stop utilizing South China Sea issue to sow discord
BEIJING, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- China on Monday urged the United States to stop utilizing the South China Sea issue to sow confusion and discord, respect China's territorial sovereignty, maritime rights and interests in the South China Sea, and respect regional countries' efforts to uphold peace and stability in this region.
A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson made the remarks in response to a U.S. State Departm