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Taiwan warns against China's provocations, promotes UNCLOS compliance in S
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) yesterday called for dialogue and restraint in resolving disputes in the South China Sea following the Philippines' official endorsement of new names for over 130 features in the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG), part of the Spratly Islands (Nansha Isla
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Philippines accuses China's maritime militia of coral reef destruction in
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Videos released by the Philippine Coast Guard have revealed substantial damage to coral reefs along the Rozul (Iroquios) Reef and Sabina (Escoda) Shoal in the South China Sea.
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Philippines accuses China of provocative actions in disputed South China S
Updated : 2 years, 10 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 urges Philippines to immediately tow its vessel from Ren'ai Reef
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Quoting a statement by the Chinese Foreign Ministry, the Global Times reported that claiming the Ren'ai Reef as a part of China's Nansha Islands, Beijing called for restoring the original status of the reef.
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China witnesses fresh wave of Covid cases from XBB variants
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to official media sources, quoted by The Washington Post, leading Chinese epidemiologist Zhong Nanshan on Monday said that two new vaccinations for the XBB omicron subvariants (including XBB. 1.9.1, XBB. 1.5, and XBB. 1.16) have been given preliminary approval.
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Chinese vessel orders Philippine airplane to leave
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As a Philippine Coast Guard plane carrying journalists flew over the Spratly Islands in Nansha Islands in the South China Sea, a Chinese voice issued a command over the radio: "Leave immediately", Taipei Times reported.
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Chinese ship harasses Philippine Coast Guard vessel with laser in South Ch
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The incident took place in contested waters of South China last week. The PCG vessel was supporting a rotation and resupply mission of the Philippine Navy in Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea in the Spratly Islands chain, known in China as the Nansha Islands, China cal
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China claims Philippines supply vessels trespassed waters of disputed Nans
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 18 (ANI): China on Thursday claimed that two supply vessels from the Philippines trespassed the waters of the disputed Nansha Islands.
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Top disease expert expresses concern over COVID-19 outbreak in central Chi
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 1 (ANI): Amid the recent resurgence of COVID-19 cases in some cities of central China, the country's top respiratory disease specialist has expressed concern over the latest outbreak in Central China's Zhangjiajie city.
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China vulnerable to another COVID-19 wave due to lack of immunity, says to
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 17 (ANI): China still faces an enormous challenge of a potential second wave of COVID-19 infections, with a lack of immunity among a majority of Chinese, a top medical advisor of the country has warned.
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Philippines strongly protests China's recent move in South China Sea
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 01 (ANI): The Philippines on Thursday "strongly" protested against the recent moves by China in the disputed South China Sea, calling it a violation of its sovereignty.
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US warship challenges China's claims in South China Sea
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 11 (ANI): China has lodged a protest against a U.S. Navy destroyer that challenged Beijing's maritime claims by passing close to the Meiji Reef of the disputed Nansha Islands in the South China Sea, saying that the United States is meddling in the region under th
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