South China Sea: Alarming Build-Up as Vietnam Strengthens Defenses
In the South China Sea (SCS), a conflict between China and its neighbors, including Vietnam, has been steadily increasing. This dispute centers around territorial claims and control of valuable resources.
Philippines' Missile Plans Increase South China Sea Tensions
China has expressed concern over the Philippines' intentions to deploy mid-range missiles, a move seen as escalating regional tensions. The Philippines' military aims to bolster territorial defense amid South China Sea disputes,
Malaysia will strengthen territorial defence while keeping diplomatic channels open in South China Sea
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia will strengthen its navy and air force to safeguard territorial waters, including the South China Sea, while keeping diplomatic channels open with stakeholder countries, said Malaysia’s National Security Council (NSC) director-general Raja Nushirwan Zainal Abidin.
Chinese scholar reveals Vietnam’s double-dealing in South China Sea dispute
When international discussions turn to the South China Sea, they often focus exclusively on China-Philippines disputes.
How Much Risk Can Vietnam Run in the South China Sea?
If China lowers the threshold of what Vietnamese activities it deems acceptable, Vietnam will find it more difficult to maintain the balance between deferring and defying China.
US Carrier Strike Group Nears Contested South China Sea
An American aircraft carrier, USS 'Carl Vinson,' was sailing toward the South China Sea via a waterway in the Philippines.
South China Sea: How defiant China prepares for legal showdown with Philippines
The South China Sea dispute is one of the biggest global conflicts today, involving overlapping claims from multiple countries. At its centre are China’s broad claims, marked by the "nine-dash line," which are challenged by nations like the Philippines,
China's Territorial Ambitions Challenged by New Missiles on Doorstep
Vietnam is poised to become only the second country in the region to acquire Indian-Russian BrahMos supersonic missiles.
China and Japan agree to talks on security issues as they seek to mend ties
I feel we were able to build a personal relationship that would lead to the future,” Japan’s foreign minister told reporters ...
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Philippines’ attempt to play victim to elicit sympathy will never work: China’s defense ministry spokesperson
The Philippine side repeatedly organized its coast guard vessels and fishing boats to violate China's territorial ...
Beijing’s ominous warning to ‘certain countries’ amid South China Sea tensions
Australia has been a staunch supporter of the Philippines as it pushes back against Chinese vessels violating its ...
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Stronger dialogue over South China Sea dispute, Deputy Ministers tells Dewan
KUALA LUMPUR: The government agrees that Malaysia must go beyond issuing protest notes to address the South China Sea ...
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China and Japan agree to talks on security as they seek to mend ties
BEIJING — China and Japan agreed Wednesday to set up talks on often contentious security issues as they seek to improve a relationship riven in recent years by a range of issues, from territorial disp ...
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Manila's intent to destabilize region exposed: China Daily editorial
Beijing has repeatedly urged Manila to refrain from illegal and invalid actions that infringe upon China's territorial ...
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US posture in PHL’s sea dispute with China hinges on Trump’s Cabinet
WASHINGTON’s stance in dealing with Manila’s dispute with Beijing over the South China Sea will hinge on who ends up ... “The Philippines has sovereignty over it, including its territorial ...