mo4ch:>Beijing bars third US warship from entering Chinese port amid Hong Kong unrest | Mo4ch News

China has shot down a US Navy request for its warship to dock at the eastern port city of Qingdao. It is the second time that Beijing has turned away US vessels, having rejected a visit from two warships earlier this month.A US destroyer was scheduled to arrive at the Chinese city on Sunday, Reuters reported, citing a US official who said that Beijing had pulled the plug on the visit shortly before it was set to take place.The US Indo-Pacific Command has confirmed that the visit was derailed by China’s refusal to host the ship, according to the South China Morning Post.The US Navy has not provided any details as to what prompted the refusal. The warship became the third US Navy vessel to have been barred from Chinese ports in little over two weeks. Earlier, the USS ‘Lake Erie’ guided-missile cruiser and the USS ‘Green Bay’ amphibious transport dock were blocked from docking at Hong Kong, which has been grappling with unrest since June.Also on rt.comBeijing denies Hong Kong port visits…