Translation: The Dutch naval frigate Zr.Ms. De Ruyter has not been driven out by China. This is stated by State Secretary for Defence Derk Boswijk (CDA) after the Chinese armed forces claimed this week that the frigate was in Chinese waters. That last point is also untrue, says the State Secretary. According to Boswijk, the ship adhered to internationally applicable rules and simply continued its course. According to Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen, talks are currently being held with China. He emphasizes the importance of free navigation. That China disputes that international waters were involved is, according to Berendsen, 'what the discussion will be about'. Disputed islands China claimed that the frigate was too close to the disputed Paracel Islands. The island group is located in the South China Sea and is claimed by China, Taiwan, and Vietnam (Taiwan is also claimed by China, incidentally, but that is beside the point).…