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Panetta Goes to China as Territorial Disputes Simmer

Luis Ramirez

Published September 13, 2012

U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta will be in China next week, on a visit aimed at easing mutual suspicions that have risen during territorial disputes in the South China Sea and China’s rapid military development. VOA Pentagon correspondent Luis Ramirez reports.


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