U.S. Navy says USS John Finn conducted transit in Taiwan Strait

BEIJING, Jan 24 (Reuters) - The United States Navy said its USS John Finn destroyer conducted a Taiwan Strait transit on Wednesday, according to a statement.

"The ship transited through a corridor in the Strait that is beyond the territorial sea of any coastal state," the statement said. (Reporting by Bernard Orr and Beijing newsroom; Editing by Toby Chopra)