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China sought own deal to avoid Houthi rebel ship attacks, rejecting U.S. coalition, diplomat says

https://ift.tt/CNZrGtw government turned down an American request to join an international naval armada to protect cargo ships in the Red Sea after the waterway came under attack from Yemen's Houthi rebel forces, Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell revealed recently, as Beijing sought to cut its own deal with the Iran-backed rebels to protect its own shipping interests.

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