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Satellite Images Show China May Be Building Powerful Radar On Disputed Islands
Satellite images show China may be building a powerful new radar system on a disputed island in the South China Sea, which could have worrisome military uses in monitoring - and potentially trying to control - a strategically vital waterway, according to the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).
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New China Airstrips a Potential Headache for Neighbors, US
China's campaign of island building in the South China Sea might soon quadruple the number of airstrips available to the People's Liberation Army in the highly contested and strategically vital region.
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China Has 'Right' to South China Sea Islands: Senior Diplomat
Beijing has the "right and ability" to seize South China Sea islands occupied by other countries, a senior Chinese diplomat said today, ahead of regional summits expected to discuss the contested waters.
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Pentagon Weighs Sending Planes, Ships Near Disputed South China Sea Reefs
The Pentagon is considering sending US military aircraft and ships to assert freedom of navigation around rapidly growing Chinese-made artificial islands in the disputed South China Sea, a US official said on Tuesday.
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China Pursuing Huge South China Sea Land Reclamation: US
China has dramatically ramped up its land reclamation efforts in the South China Sea this year, building artificial islands at an unprecedented pace to bolster its territorial claims in the disputed area, US officials said Friday.
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Satellite Images Show China May Be Building Powerful Radar On Disputed Islands
Satellite images show China may be building a powerful new radar system on a disputed island in the South China Sea, which could have worrisome military uses in monitoring - and potentially trying to control - a strategically vital waterway, according to the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).
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New China Airstrips a Potential Headache for Neighbors, US
China's campaign of island building in the South China Sea might soon quadruple the number of airstrips available to the People's Liberation Army in the highly contested and strategically vital region.
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China Has 'Right' to South China Sea Islands: Senior Diplomat
Beijing has the "right and ability" to seize South China Sea islands occupied by other countries, a senior Chinese diplomat said today, ahead of regional summits expected to discuss the contested waters.
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Pentagon Weighs Sending Planes, Ships Near Disputed South China Sea Reefs
The Pentagon is considering sending US military aircraft and ships to assert freedom of navigation around rapidly growing Chinese-made artificial islands in the disputed South China Sea, a US official said on Tuesday.
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China Pursuing Huge South China Sea Land Reclamation: US
China has dramatically ramped up its land reclamation efforts in the South China Sea this year, building artificial islands at an unprecedented pace to bolster its territorial claims in the disputed area, US officials said Friday.
