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Geopolitical importance of Indian Ocean
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
While the focus remains on the western Pacific and the South China Sea, because of the China-US direct interests, the Indian Ocean is a major geopolitical theatre. Several key energy-producing countries, such as Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, Qatar and the UAE are located in the region. More t
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US reacts to Beijing's "warning off" claim
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A day after China said it drove a US Navy destroyer away from Beijing-claimed waters in the South China Sea, the US 7th Fleet said the same warship sailed through those waters to challenge the Chinese claims, CNN reported. The warship conducted what the US Navy calls a "freedom of navigation
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Philippines confronts Chinese diplomats over South China Sea disputes
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Protesting over China's aggressive behaviour in the South China Sea, Philippine diplomats on Friday confronted their Chinese counterparts in closed-door talks over territorial disputes in the busy waterway, reported The Manila Times.
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Expelled trespassing US destroyer off Xisha Islands, claims China
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Global Times reported that "without any authorization from the Chinese government, guided missile destroyer the USS Milius on Thursday made an illegal intrusion into Chinese territorial waters off the Xisha Islands, sabotaging the peace and stability in the South China Sea", Senior Colonel T
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China threatens US Navy after its warship's action in South China Sea
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
China threatened "serious consequences" Friday after the United States Navy sailed a destroyer around the disputed Paracel Islands in the South China Sea for the second day in a row, in a move Beijing claimed was a violation of its sovereignty and security, reported CNN.
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US has significant concerns about China's behaviour: White House
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"In some cases, we have significant concerns about China's behaviour, particularly their coercive and aggressive behaviour for instance in the South China Sea in pursuing false maritime claims, concerns about intellectual theft and some trade practices," Kirby said in response to a question
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Peace broker China in hot spots
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing has territorial disputes on both land and sea with almost all its neighbours. And the Communist Big Brother has been trying to silence them with a combination of military and money power.
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How China's attempts to "control" Asia failed: Report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
China's aggressive sanctions against Australia which were imposed in 2020 as punishment for the Australian government's call for an independent inquiry into the origins of COVID-19 also spurred a similar foreign policy reorientation. In September 2021, Australia formed an "enhanced security
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Australian aircraft Qantas flight crews warn of radio interference, GPS ja
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In the note issued by Qantas, the aircraft company said that the pilots were warned of the interferences, which were detected in the western Pacific and South China Sea.
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Philippines says concerns regarding South China Sea should not be viewed t
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Philippines Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo Jr said that their concerns are mainly from the national standpoint.
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Chinese vessel orders Philippine airplane to leave
Updated : 3 years, 3 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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India, Australia call for code of conduct in South China Sea to be effecti
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
India and Australia called for any Code of Conduct in the South China Sea to be effective, substantive and fully consistent with international law, without prejudice to the legitimate rights and interests of any state, including those not party to these negotiations, and support existing inc
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