South China Sea: Chinese military says reef patrols stepped up amid Philippines tension
PLA Navy and Air Force conduct ‘combat-ready vigilance patrol’ around Scarborough Shoal as China accuses US of fanning flames of disputes.
Chinese military sends 'patrols' around contested South China Sea shoal
BEIJING: Beijing on Thursday (Nov 28) said it was conducting air and naval patrols around a contested shoal in the South China Sea to "resolutely defend" its national sovereignty. The so-called "comba
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.
China, not Philippines, makes provocations in South China Sea – PCG
China, not the Philippines, should stop its “provocations and infringements” in the West Philippine Sea, according to Philippine Coast Guard Commodore Jay Tarriela in response to Beijing’s putting the blame on Filipinos for confrontations at sea.
China's Military Says It's Conducting Patrols Around Disputed Shoal in South China Sea
China's military deployed naval and air forces to conduct patrols around the disputed Scarborough Shoal in South China Sea on Thursday, the military's Southern Theater Command said in a statement. The military has deployed forces to enhance patrols in the sea and airspace around the "territorial waters" of Scarborough Shoal since the beginning of November,
Escalating Disputes: China Increases Patrols Near Scarborough Shoal
The South China Sea, a part of the world’s oceans rich in resources and with busy sea routes, has long been a site of disputes between China, the Philippines, and other countries. Recently, tensions in the area have grown,
China Issues New Missile Warning to US and Philippines
China urged Washington and Manila to withdraw the Mid-Range Capability missile system from the Philippines immediately.
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‘A clear signal to China’: US task force backs Philippine operations in South China Sea
The United States has quietly bolstered its involvement in the South China Sea conflict by deploying “Task Force ...
Philippines, China Clashes Trigger Money-making Disinformation
Violent confrontations between Chinese and Philippine vessels in the South China Sea are being manipulated online by ...
US and Philippines Stage Air Power Drills Amid China Tensions
A training exercise was aimed at helping to ensure the Indo-Pacific region remains free and open, the U.S. Air Force said.
At Philippines’ South China Sea forum, deep divisions surface in clash of narratives
As the ramming of ships and use of water cannons dominated discussions, questions arose about the legality of China's actions ...
China falsely accuses Philippines of escalating tensions in South China Sea
China has dismissed an international ruling outlining the Philippines’ rights in the South China Sea, and repeatedly engages in aggressive actions to maintain its dominance in the region.
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SecDef visits South China Sea island to bolster Philippines and check China
PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines —If the South China Sea is where Beijing is pushing most aggressively into allied territory, ...
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Pentagon chief visits island near South China Sea in sign to Beijing
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin ended his last trip to the Philippines by visiting a military site near the disputed ...
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China’s Deceptive Tactics: The Dangerous Use of Disguised Fishing Boats in the South China Sea
The Philippines’ defense chief has raised serious concerns about China’s tactics in the South China Sea, accusing Beijing of ...