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Global experts urge ASEAN to break free from China's grip, call for united
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Participants urged collective global engagement to counter China's increasingly assertive maritime actions, as reported by The Taipei Times.
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India, Sri Lanka need workable framework to address fishermen issue: Oppos
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The fishing issue is very important. The two countries must cooperate and establish a proper, workable framework -- one that is based on fact and substance," Premadasa said in a reply to a question by ANI at an event titled 'India-Sri Lanka Bilateral Relations' here.
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China expresses concern over "third party" presence in South China Sea aft
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
China has expressed strong reservations regarding the recent joint naval exercise conducted by India and the Philippines in the South China Sea, emphasising that territorial and maritime disputes should be resolved solely by the countries directly involved.
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Chinese vessel runs aground near Philippine-held Island, troops on alert
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A Chinese ship ran aground near Thitu Island in the disputed South China Sea due to bad weather. Filipino troops responded but the ship was later freed. Tensions remain high as such incidents happen amid ongoing maritime disputes between China and the Philippines.
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Vietnam protests actions by China, Philippines at Sandy Cay
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Vietnam expressed its objections to China and the Philippines regarding their conflicting activities at Sandy Cay in the disputed South China Sea, demonstrating the nation's growing assertiveness in regional maritime disputes.
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Chinese aggression escalates in disputed PMZ waters
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Tensions flared in the Yellow Sea after China erected a large steel structure in the jointly controlled Provisional Maritime Zone (PMZ), prompting a two-hour standoff with South Korea's coast guard and diplomatic protests over unauthorised construction.
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Philippines Foreign Secretary rejects Chinese claim of external influence
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Philippines Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo rejected Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's claim that the country's maritime actions are influenced by external forces, calling it a "distortion" of the real issue. He emphasised that the Philippines' actions are based on national interests rathe
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Key developments in South China Sea in 2025: Rising tensions, military act
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
As countries within and outside the region become involved, Radio Free Asia's latest report highlights five key developments to watch in 2025.
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Philippines accuses China of provocative actions in disputed South China S
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Philippine Coast Guard reported that while conducting a routine rotation and resupply mission near Ayungin Shoal, also known as Ren’ai Reef in China, they encountered eight Chinese boats
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China-Japan tensions flare up over maritime disputes
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 27 (ANI): Amidst the escalating tensions with China, Japan is holding intense discussions on increasing defence budget and developing nuclear-powered submarines over the disputed islands in the East China Sea.
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PM Modi proposes five principles for maritime security, says disputes shou
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Noting that the joint maritime heritage of the world is facing several types of challenges, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said maritime disputes should be settled peacefully and on the basis of international law.
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China's new coast guard law might escalate maritime disputes, says US
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 20 (ANI): The United States on Friday expressed concern over China's recently enacted coast guard law, saying it may escalate ongoing territorial and maritime disputes.
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