Tag: territorial dispute
Philippines to upgrade outposts in disputed South China Sea
The Philippines has outposts on nine reefs and islands in the Spratly Islands, located in the South China Sea.
Taiwan accuses China of gray zone tactics by flying balloons
On Jan. 13, the Taiwanese go to polls in presidential and parliamentary elections seen as vital for cross-strait relations.
Taiwan amends law to fight Chinese illegal sand dredging
Illegal sand dredging to meet construction demands in China has in recent years become a serious problem in the waters around Taiwan
Manila authorizes Christmas convoy to cheer up troops in South China...
As many as 40 civilian boats would participate in the convoy, which will conduct its trip from December 10 to 12
Philippines, China trade blame over collisions in disputed sea
China claims almost the entire South China Sea, through which trillions of dollars in trade passes annually, ignored an international ruling
IN PHOTOS: ‘David and Goliath’ in South China Sea
Chinese vessels aggressively performed at least 10 “dangerous maneuvers” with the closest distance of six meters
US, Vietnam warn against ‘threat or use of force’ in South...
Last week the Philippines accused Chinese Coast Guard and "militia" boats of harassing two of its own coast guard vessels
ASEAN leaders urge Myanmar junta to stop attacks on civilians
Myanmar has been ravaged by deadly violence since the 2021 military coup deposed Aung San Suu Kyi's government
Bully Communist China shrieks as Philippines starts fighting back
Communist China had pushed the Philippines to the wall. Now, the Philippines is finally standing up to the bully
Chinese security vessel orders Philippine plane carrying media to ‘leave’
The order came from a radio operator on a Chinese coast guard vessel 3,500 feet below — one of dozens of ships seen prowling the waters
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