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Vietnam building up maritime militia as China tries to dominate South Chin
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], April 26 (ANI): Vietnam is building up its maritime militia in the South China Sea as Beijing ramps up efforts to dominate the disputed waterway, South China Morning Post reported citing a Chinese military magazine.
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China plans to further occupy South China Sea 'features': Philippines Defe
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 4 (ANI): The Philippines' defence chief Delfin Lorenzana on Sunday said the continued presence of Chinese maritime militias around the Whitsun Reef reveals their intent to further occupy features in the West Philippine Sea.
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'I am no fool', says Philippines Defence Secy as Chinese vessels continue
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 3 (ANI): Reiterating its demand for the removal of Chinese vessels around Whitsun Reef, the Philippines on Saturday called out Beijing to explain why there are 44 Chinese ships massed in the Julian Felipe Reef (Whitsun) in the South China Sea.
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US, Philippines raise concerns over China's maritime militia massing at di
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 1 (ANI): The United States and the Philippines have raised concerns over the presence of China's maritime militia vessels near the disputed Whitsun Reef in the South China Sea, the White House said.
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Blinken backs Philippines as hundreds of Chinese vessels crowd disputed re
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], March 29 (ANI): US Secretary Antony Blinken on Monday came out in support of the Philippines after "China's maritime militia" amassed Chinese vessels at a boomerang-shaped Whitsun Reef in the West Philippine sea.
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Philippines to counter China's sea militias with CAAS
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], October 30 (ANI): In a move to counter Chinese claims in the South China Sea (SCS), the Philippines has started to build its own militia sea forces, to be known as the Cafgu Active Auxiliary Service (CAAS).
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