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China's artificial islands Spratly raise global concerns
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
China's construction of artificial islands in the Spratlys, initially promised to be non-militarized, soon revealed a different truth. These islands now boast airstrips, harbours, radar stations, anti-aircraft guns, anti-ship cruise missiles, and long-range surface-to-air missiles.
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China's J-20 fighter jet patrols East, South China seas to control dispute
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 17 (ANI): In an effort to increase its control in the disputed areas, China has begun sending its most advanced fighter aircraft and also militarized at least three artificial islands that have been built in the South China Sea.
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South-East Asian nations oppose China's increased military activities in S
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 28 (ANI): The violations of international law, as well as foreign interference in the disputed waters of the South China Sea by China, has led many South-East Asian nations to oppose Beijing's military activities in the area.
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Beijing asserts right to develop South China Sea: Report
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Hong Kong, March 26 (ANI): China in a fresh assertion reiterated that Beijing "has right to develop South China Sea (SCS) Islands as it deems fit" contrary to what it said earlier that it would not transform the artificial islands in the contested waters of SCS to a military base.
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China's activities in Indo-Pacific causing severe environmental degradatio
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 15 (ANI): Chinese activities in the Indo-Pacific are causing severe environmental degradation in the region.
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Do Beijing's artificial islands in South China Sea represent an asset to i
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 28 (ANI): China has conducted a land reclamation project under which it is building artificial islands in the South China Sea, but do they really represent an asset to China's military?
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China unveils satellite network plan for South China Sea
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Dec 16 (ANI): China has unveiled a satellite network plan for round-the-clock lock on South China Sea, which experts say, is aimed at strengthening Beijing's hold on contested waters as it quietly presses on with build-up on artificial islands.
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