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China's most advanced bombers seen on disputed South China Sea islandSatellite imagery reveals China's deployment of H-6 bombers to Woody Island in the Paracel Islands, marking the first such landing since 20...
China’s increasing belligerence in South China Sea threatens international peace and regional stabilityThe unilateral action by China to ban fishing in SCS and threat fisherman is bullying tactic, according to experts. The threat by China to ...
International community must protest Beijing's SCS aggression amid pandemicLast Sunday Vietnam lodged a formal protest following China's announcement the previous day that it is setting up two administrative units ...
Not just land disputes, Beijing has been unilaterally changing maritime boundariesThe geopolitical flux has given Beijing an opportunity to go for a belligerent approach that could further strengthen President Xi Jinping’...
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...
US defence secretary to visit China amid growing tensionsUS Defence Secretary James Mattis will visit China this week amid growing tensions between the two nations over Beijing's policy in the dis...
Tensions rise in South China Sea region as China consolidates positionChina says it dispatched warships to identify and warn off a pair of U.S. Navy vessels sailing near one of its island claims in the South C...
Pentagon kicks out China from major US military exerciseHeld every two years and based in Hawaii, the Rim of the Pacific exercise (RIMPAC) involves more than 20 countries from across the world.
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...
China removed missiles from South China Sea islands ahead of UN verdictThe report said the missiles, which have been on Woody Island were probably shipped back to the mainland.
China eyes turning South China Sea islands into Maldives-style resortsChina began tourist cruises to the South China Sea on a trial basis in 2013, as part of efforts to cement its claims by boosting the civili...
China to build atoll with airstrip in South China Sea: ReportThe US and the Philippines began joint patrols in the South China Sea in March, US defence chief Ash Carter said during his latest visit to...
China lands first military plane on disputed South China Sea reefThe US has said China's island-building activities aggravates regional tensions and prevents vessels from navigating freely though the area.
All states should avoid unilateral action in SCS: IndiaIndia today asserted that all states should avoid "unilateral action" in South China Sea that will lead to tensions in the region.
Vietnam invites India to explore resources in South China seaVietnam has invited India to explore and exploit natural resources within its 200-nauticalmile exclusive economic zone in the South China S...
China accuses US of "double standards" on South China Sea row"Instead of questioning China about "militarising" the region, the US should reflect on its own behaviour, " the official Xinhua news agenc...
China deploys anti-aircraft missiles on disputed South China Sea island: ReportSatellite images showed two batteries of eight surface-to-air HQ-9 missile launchers as well as a radar system on Woody Island.
Chinese jets train with missiles in South China Sea after standoff with USThe jets belonged to the South Sea Fleet and the training was carried out from an airstrip in the South China Sea.
South China Sea is now a 'core interest' of Beijing and that's a problem for its neighboursIn years past, China's core interests were believed to mean specific and limited territorial matters, such as those regarding Taiwan and Ti...