Analysts: Malaysia’s Navy Drill Sends Strong Message to South China Sea Claimants Malaysia’s successful test-fire of three live anti-ship missiles last week clearly shows it is prepared to deal with intrusions into its South China Sea territory, analysts said on Friday. The Malaysian Navy’s “Taming Sari” exercise was noteworthy, as it was conducted following the intrusion of 16 Chinese military planes into Malaysia’s maritime airspace over the disputed South China Sea in May, said Lai Yew Meng, a regional security analyst. “There is indeed a need to visibly demonstrate, via exercises like the Taming Sari, Malaysia's capabilities and national will...