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Explainer: Sabina Shoal, the newest flashpoint in the South China Sea
Sabina Shoal, located over 75 nautical miles west of the Philippines and 600 miles from China, has become the latest ...
The scary new map of the South China Sea
A major redrawing of the map of the South China Sea began when Xi Jinping came to power in 2012. In the subsequent three ...
BusinessWorld21h
Manila may raise sea row with China as ASEAN chair
THE PHILIPPINES has started preparations for its chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), where it seeks raise its dispute with China Sea.
The Australian Financial Review3d
The scary new map of the South China Sea
A major redrawing of the map of the South China Sea began when ... which was grounded in 1999 on Second Thomas Shoal. Last year, the Philippines began using coast guard ships to escort ...
Philippine and Chinese vessels repeatedly collide in the South China Sea
Each resupply mission is being secretly conducted as a joint military operation between the Philippines and United States.
The Economist7d
More storms are brewing in the South China Sea
Two weeks ago China rammed a Philippine coastguard cutter on another shoal, tearing a gap in its hull. Such confrontations often go viral on social media, with images of Chinese bullies with water ...
Chatham House10d
Why is Vietnam rapidly building on South China Sea reefs?
Recent land-fill operations have significantly expanded Vietnam’s presence in the contested Spratly Islands and risk ...
South China Sea: US-China confrontation looms large
Chinese assertiveness towards the Philippines in the disputed South China Sea is risky, as the US has vowed to defend ...
BenarNews3d
Philippines says it did not surrender Sabina Shoal to China
Filipino officials tried to reassure the Philippine public Monday that they had not surrendered Manila’s claim of sovereign ...