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China’s activities in South China Sea under scannerChina has deployed its distant-water fishing fleet in the EEZs of Vietnam and the Philippines. According to data reported by IJ-Reportika, ...26 Jan, 2023, 12.17 PM IST- Philippines orders strengthened military presence after 'Chinese activities' near islandsAny encroachment or reclamation on features within the Philippines' 200-mile exclusive economic zone "is a threat to the security of Pagasa...22 Dec, 2022, 06.30 PM IST
- Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte refuses to stop South China Sea patrolsTensions over the sea -- which China claims almost entirely -- have spiked as Beijing refuses to pull out vessels from the Philippines' Exc...29 Apr, 2021, 11.01 AM IST
- Vietnam builds up defences against China in Spratly IslandsCiting the Centre for Strategic and International Studies' Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative's report, South China Morning Post said th...24 Feb, 2021, 04.37 PM IST
- United States ship sails in South China Sea by China-claimed islandsThe U.S. ship's pass by the Spratly Islands follows a joint exercise by two U.S. carrier groups in South China Sea and another warship sail...17 Feb, 2021, 03.11 PM IST
- Vietnam invites India to explore resources in disputed South China Sea regionIn 1974, China used force to occupy the Paracel Islands which were under Vietnam. In 1988, China again used force to occupy some reefs in t...12 Jul, 2018, 06.16 PM IST
- China lands two more planes on disputed island in South China SeaChina landed two more civilian planes on an artificial island it has built in a contested part of the strategic South China Sea, days after...12 Jul, 2018, 05.47 PM IST
- Vietnam asks China to withdraw missiles from South China SeaForeign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang says in a statement Vietnam has sufficient legal basis and historical evidence to affirm its s...09 May, 2018, 12.10 PM IST
- China's military facilities on man-made SCS islands nearly ready: ReportChinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokeswoman Hua Chunying said today she was not aware of the report's details but reiterated the Spratl...28 Mar, 2017, 07.06 PM IST
- China lands 'test flight' on artificial island in disputed South China SeaChinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said China conducted a "test flight" to check whether the newly- built airfield facilitie...03 Jan, 2016, 07.21 PM IST
- Vietnam ambassador Ton Sinh Thanh flags concerns over Chinese land reclamation in South China SeaIndia too has repeatedly called for freedom of navigation of SCS including recently at the annual Summit with Japan earlier this month in D...21 Dec, 2015, 09.14 AM IST
- China defends building light houses on South China Sea reefThe Huayang and Chigua Lighthouses are constructed on the Huayang Reef of Nansha Islands, also known as Spratly Islands.10 Oct, 2015, 06.20 PM IST
- China operationalises two light houses in South China SeaChina has completed the construction of two light houses in the disputed South China Sea amid assertions that it will not allow violation o...09 Oct, 2015, 11.03 PM IST
- China's dredging in the South China Sea created 2,900 acres of new islandsA report published on the Department of Defense website yesterday (PDF) gives us a number: As of May, China had only reclaimed 2,000 acres.22 Aug, 2015, 04.07 PM IST
- Pentagon describes China activity in South China Sea as 'threatening'China will be able to use them as persistent civil-military bases of operation to enhance its presence significantly in disputed areas,” th...11 May, 2015, 10.00 AM IST
- The dragon’s disputes: A summary of China's relations with its neighboursBeijing is demanding that at least the Tawang Tract of Arunachal Pradesh, if not the whole of the state, be transferred to China05 Dec, 2013, 06.16 AM IST
- India vs China: The South China sea oil rushThese claims and counter-claims can be looked at along two dimensions. The first is history and second is sovereignty and effective control.25 Oct, 2011, 07.35 AM IST
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