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Philippines summons China envoy over water cannon incident in disputed sea
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to Al Jazeera, the Philippines accused China's coastguard on Saturday of deploying water cannons to stop its ships from delivering food, water, fuel, and other supplies to its military soldiers stationed at Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands.
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Armed attack on Philippines would invoke US mutual defence commitments: St
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"The United States stands with our Philippine allies in the face of dangerous actions by the Coast Guard and maritime militia of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to obstruct an August 5 Philippine resupply mission to Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea," Mathew Miller, US
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Philippines condemns Chinese Coast Guard for blocking its vessels in South
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Philippines on Sunday accused China of "blocking and water cannoning" a chartered supply boat in the South China Sea, which was on route to Ayungin Shoal for a routine troop rotation and resupply mission, The Manila Times reported.
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US will continue to support allies as they resist China's 'bullying' behav
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has said that Washington stands with the nations resisting China's "bullying behaviour," as he began bilateral talks in Australia to oppose Beijing's sweeping claims in the Asia-Pacific.
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China: Typhoon Talim makes landfall in Guangdong
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Nearly 230,000 people in Guangdong had been evacuated to safety as of 5 pm (local time) on Monday as the province braced for the typhoon.
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US State Secy Blinken rallies Southeast Asia to build strong support again
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid China’s increasing influence in the South China Sea and off the coast of Taiwan, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with his Southeast Asian counterparts in Indonesia to warn them against Chinese coercion, The Washington Post reported.
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China's military seeks to break its West Pacific noose
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
China has already gained de facto control over huge swathes of the South China Sea, it daily sends aircraft and warships close to Taiwan, and it contests passages of foreign warships through the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait. Yet the People's Liberation Army (PLA) is still dissatisfied,
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'Barbie' movie banned in Vietnam over scene including disputed map
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The film, directed by Greta Gerwig, was set to hit theatres in Vietnam on July 21, aligning with its big-screen release in most countries around the world.
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China's ploy to change its global image: Report
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Chinese posturing in the South China Sea, Hong Strait and Indo-Pacific is not hidden to the world community and flexing of military might in the South Asia either. Despite this, the Chinese Foreign Minister asserted that "China does not engage in competition between major powers" and "op
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Chinese jet conducting "unnecessarily aggressive maneuver": US militry aft
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
On Tuesday, the US released footage of what it called an "unnecessarily aggressive maneuver" by a Chinese fighter pilot during an intercept of a US Air Force RC-135 aircraft on May 26, Standard Media reported.
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South China Sea cable project blocked due to China's policy of holding app
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a recent investigation by Nikkei Asia, China deliberately delays clearances, which prevents corporations like Japan's Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, Singapore Telecommunications, and the US internet titans Meta and Google from implementing their undersea cable projects, accordi
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Vietnam objects to China's deployment of light buoys in Spratly Islands
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Hang emphasised that Vietnam has sufficient legal grounds and historical evidence testifying sovereignty over Spratly and Paracels in accordance with international law, as per Vietnam News.
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