China's military says it 'drove away' U.S. destroyer near Scarborough Shoal

BEIJING — China’s military said Wednesday that it monitored and “drove away” a U.S. destroyer that sailed near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the busy waterway of the South China Sea , while the U.S. Navy said its action was in line with international law. The first known U.S. military operation in at least six years within the shoal’s waters came a day after the Philippines accused Chinese vessels