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Drawing Lines In The South China Sea: What Beijing's New Claims Indicate
Earlier this month, China declared new "baselines" around Scarborough Reef, a large coral atoll topped by a handful of rocks barely above sea level in the South China Sea.
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China Vessels Enter Disputed Waters Despite Japan's "Repeated" Warnings
The Chinese coastguard said it patrolled the territorial waters of the Diaoyu Islands on Thursday to conduct "right protection".
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Philippines "Alarmed" After 135 Chinese Boats "Swarming" Reef Off Its Coast
The Philippines said Sunday more than 135 Chinese vessels were "swarming" a reef off its coast, describing the boats' growing presence as "alarming".
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China, Japan Set Up Military Hotline To Avoid Maritime, Air Disputes
The hotline mechanism was announced ahead of the visit by Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi to Beijing this weekend for talks with his Chinese counterpart Qing Gang on improving the relations between the two countries.
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China Coast Guard Drives Away Japanese Vessels From Disputed Waters
China's coast guard drove away Japanese vessels from waters around disputed East China Sea islets on Monday, according to Chinese state media.
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In Satellite Pics, Proof Of China's Fresh Land Grab In South China Sea
China is building up several unoccupied land features in the South China Sea, according to Western officials.
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China, Vietnam Agree To "Properly Manage" South China Sea Dispute
China and Vietnam agreed on Tuesday to "properly manage" territorial disputes in the South China Sea, rounding off a leaders' meeting in Beijing as part of a diplomatic blitz by Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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Philippine President Bars Ministers From Commenting On South China Sea Dispute
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has banned his cabinet from speaking out in public on the South China Sea dispute, after key ministers engaged in a war of words with Beijing.
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Indo-Pacific Epicentre Of "Great Power Competition" With China: US Defence Secretary Mark Esper
The Indo-Pacific is the epicentre of a "great power competition" with China, who wants to project its power globally, US Defence Secretary Mark Esper said as he underlined America's efforts to strengthen ties with partners like India to get Beijing to respect the international rules-based order.
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US "Stirring Up Trouble", Says China As Warships Sail By South China Sea
China on Monday accused the United States of trying to "stir up trouble" by sending two US destroyers near disputed South China Sea islands.
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China Has 'Stern' Words With US Over Ship In South China Sea
China said on Friday said it had lodged "stern representations" with the United States after the U.S. Navy sailed a ship through the contested South China Sea, passing near islands claimed by China.
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"Not Seeking Hegemony", Beijing To Set South China Sea "Code" In 3 Years
A rulebook to settle disputes in the hotly contested South China Sea should be finished in three years, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Tuesday, insisting his nation does not seek "hegemony or expansion".
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Pentagon Disinvites China From Major Naval Exercise Over South China Sea Buildup
The Pentagon disinvited China from participating in a major naval exercise on Wednesday, signaling mounting U.S. anger over Beijing's expanded military footprint in disputed areas of the South China Sea.
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Chinese Tourists Spark Ire In Vietnam With Controversial Shirts
A photo of Chinese tourists wearing T-shirts depicting Beijing's claims to the disputed South China Sea has sparked online anger in Vietnam, prompting calls for the visitors to be deported.
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Video of China's Fighter Jets Shows Fight For Control With US In This Area
China has showcased its J-11B jet fighters in the disputed South China Sea islands as Beijing seeks to consolidate its hold over the region.
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Drawing Lines In The South China Sea: What Beijing's New Claims Indicate
Earlier this month, China declared new "baselines" around Scarborough Reef, a large coral atoll topped by a handful of rocks barely above sea level in the South China Sea.
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China Vessels Enter Disputed Waters Despite Japan's "Repeated" Warnings
The Chinese coastguard said it patrolled the territorial waters of the Diaoyu Islands on Thursday to conduct "right protection".
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Philippines "Alarmed" After 135 Chinese Boats "Swarming" Reef Off Its Coast
The Philippines said Sunday more than 135 Chinese vessels were "swarming" a reef off its coast, describing the boats' growing presence as "alarming".
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China, Japan Set Up Military Hotline To Avoid Maritime, Air Disputes
The hotline mechanism was announced ahead of the visit by Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi to Beijing this weekend for talks with his Chinese counterpart Qing Gang on improving the relations between the two countries.
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China Coast Guard Drives Away Japanese Vessels From Disputed Waters
China's coast guard drove away Japanese vessels from waters around disputed East China Sea islets on Monday, according to Chinese state media.
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In Satellite Pics, Proof Of China's Fresh Land Grab In South China Sea
China is building up several unoccupied land features in the South China Sea, according to Western officials.
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China, Vietnam Agree To "Properly Manage" South China Sea Dispute
China and Vietnam agreed on Tuesday to "properly manage" territorial disputes in the South China Sea, rounding off a leaders' meeting in Beijing as part of a diplomatic blitz by Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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Philippine President Bars Ministers From Commenting On South China Sea Dispute
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has banned his cabinet from speaking out in public on the South China Sea dispute, after key ministers engaged in a war of words with Beijing.
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Indo-Pacific Epicentre Of "Great Power Competition" With China: US Defence Secretary Mark Esper
The Indo-Pacific is the epicentre of a "great power competition" with China, who wants to project its power globally, US Defence Secretary Mark Esper said as he underlined America's efforts to strengthen ties with partners like India to get Beijing to respect the international rules-based order.
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US "Stirring Up Trouble", Says China As Warships Sail By South China Sea
China on Monday accused the United States of trying to "stir up trouble" by sending two US destroyers near disputed South China Sea islands.
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China Has 'Stern' Words With US Over Ship In South China Sea
China said on Friday said it had lodged "stern representations" with the United States after the U.S. Navy sailed a ship through the contested South China Sea, passing near islands claimed by China.
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"Not Seeking Hegemony", Beijing To Set South China Sea "Code" In 3 Years
A rulebook to settle disputes in the hotly contested South China Sea should be finished in three years, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Tuesday, insisting his nation does not seek "hegemony or expansion".
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Pentagon Disinvites China From Major Naval Exercise Over South China Sea Buildup
The Pentagon disinvited China from participating in a major naval exercise on Wednesday, signaling mounting U.S. anger over Beijing's expanded military footprint in disputed areas of the South China Sea.
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Chinese Tourists Spark Ire In Vietnam With Controversial Shirts
A photo of Chinese tourists wearing T-shirts depicting Beijing's claims to the disputed South China Sea has sparked online anger in Vietnam, prompting calls for the visitors to be deported.
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Video of China's Fighter Jets Shows Fight For Control With US In This Area
China has showcased its J-11B jet fighters in the disputed South China Sea islands as Beijing seeks to consolidate its hold over the region.
