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Taiwan Stages Military Drills On Island Off Chinese Coast
Taiwan is holding small-scale military drills on an island it controls just off the Chinese coast.
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John Kerry in Beijing With Island-Building on Agenda
Top US diplomat John Kerry was to meet Chinese leaders on Saturday with State Department officials saying he would take a tough line over Beijing's island-building in strategic but disputed waters.
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China Blasts 'Irresponsible' US Comments on Island Project
Beijing on Monday dismissed as "irresponsible" US criticism of its construction of an artificial island reportedly large enough for an airstrip in a disputed section of the South China Sea.
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China Building South China Sea Island Big Enough for Airstrip: Report
Satellite images show China is building an island on a reef in the disputed Spratly Islands large enough to accommodate what could be its first offshore airstrip in the South China Sea, a leading defense publication said on Friday.
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Japan, US Revising Defense Plans With an Eye on China
Japan and the United States are revising their mutual defense guidelines for the first time in nearly two decades to respond to China's military expansion and increase Japan's role in regional defense.
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Japan revises teaching manuals, says islands its territory
Japan said on Tuesday it was revising teaching manuals to make clear that two sets of remote islands at the centre of disputes with China and South Korea are integral parts of its territory, prompting protests from an angry Seoul.
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China ships enter waters off disputed islands
Three Chinese ships entered disputed waters off Tokyo-controlled islands in the East China Sea on Sunday, the Japanese coastguard said, the first such incursion this year.
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US airlines give China flight plans for new defense zone
U.S. airlines United, American and Delta, have notified Chinese authorities of flight plans when traveling through an air defense zone Beijing has declared over the East China Sea, following U.S. government advice.
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Defying China, US bombers fly into East China Sea zone
Two unarmed U.S. B-52 bombers on a training mission flew over disputed islands in the East China Sea without informing Beijing, defying China's declaration of a new airspace defence zone and raising the stakes in a territorial standoff.
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South Korea asserts control inside China's new 'air zone'
South Korea stressed Monday its "unchanging" control over an area that overlaps with China's newly-declared air defence zone and said it would raise the issue at high-level talks with Beijing.
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China warns Japan over disputed islands
Foreign ministry spokesman Qin Gang said China was determined "to safeguard national sovereignty and territorial integrity". "Japan should take concrete actions to meet the Chinese side halfway to reduce tensions and promote Sino-Japanese ties of mutual benefit," he told reporters on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific economic summit held this year i...
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Taiwan Stages Military Drills On Island Off Chinese Coast
Taiwan is holding small-scale military drills on an island it controls just off the Chinese coast.
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John Kerry in Beijing With Island-Building on Agenda
Top US diplomat John Kerry was to meet Chinese leaders on Saturday with State Department officials saying he would take a tough line over Beijing's island-building in strategic but disputed waters.
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China Blasts 'Irresponsible' US Comments on Island Project
Beijing on Monday dismissed as "irresponsible" US criticism of its construction of an artificial island reportedly large enough for an airstrip in a disputed section of the South China Sea.
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China Building South China Sea Island Big Enough for Airstrip: Report
Satellite images show China is building an island on a reef in the disputed Spratly Islands large enough to accommodate what could be its first offshore airstrip in the South China Sea, a leading defense publication said on Friday.
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Japan, US Revising Defense Plans With an Eye on China
Japan and the United States are revising their mutual defense guidelines for the first time in nearly two decades to respond to China's military expansion and increase Japan's role in regional defense.
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Japan revises teaching manuals, says islands its territory
Japan said on Tuesday it was revising teaching manuals to make clear that two sets of remote islands at the centre of disputes with China and South Korea are integral parts of its territory, prompting protests from an angry Seoul.
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China ships enter waters off disputed islands
Three Chinese ships entered disputed waters off Tokyo-controlled islands in the East China Sea on Sunday, the Japanese coastguard said, the first such incursion this year.
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US airlines give China flight plans for new defense zone
U.S. airlines United, American and Delta, have notified Chinese authorities of flight plans when traveling through an air defense zone Beijing has declared over the East China Sea, following U.S. government advice.
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Defying China, US bombers fly into East China Sea zone
Two unarmed U.S. B-52 bombers on a training mission flew over disputed islands in the East China Sea without informing Beijing, defying China's declaration of a new airspace defence zone and raising the stakes in a territorial standoff.
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South Korea asserts control inside China's new 'air zone'
South Korea stressed Monday its "unchanging" control over an area that overlaps with China's newly-declared air defence zone and said it would raise the issue at high-level talks with Beijing.
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China warns Japan over disputed islands
Foreign ministry spokesman Qin Gang said China was determined "to safeguard national sovereignty and territorial integrity". "Japan should take concrete actions to meet the Chinese side halfway to reduce tensions and promote Sino-Japanese ties of mutual benefit," he told reporters on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific economic summit held this year i...
