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China's ballistic missiles and uncertainty at sea
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, November 16 (ANI): On August 26, China fired two of its most capable conventional missiles - a DF-26 intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) and DF-21D anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) - into the South China Sea from bases in mainland China. Now, nearly three months later, a
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On South China Sea, Jaishankar expresses concern about actions that erode
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday referred to the South China Sea and expressed concern about "actions and incidents that erode trust" in the region. He noted that code of conduct negotiations should not be prejudicial to legitimate inte
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Joe Biden to not soften stance on China over issues like SCS: Report
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 9 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden administration is likely to be as tough as President Donald Trump's on the several contentious issues between Washington and Beijing such as the South China Sea, South China Morning Post reported citing experts.
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Vietnam wary of new Chinese legislation allowing weapons use
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], November 6 (ANI): Vietnam's foreign ministry has expressed concern regarding Chinese legislation, which would allow Beijing's coast guard to use weapons in waters which it considers being under its jurisdiction, reported NHK World.
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Philippines to counter China's sea militias with CAAS
Updated : 5 years, 4 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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US, Indonesia to safeguard maritime security in South China Sea
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], October 30 (ANI): In a bid to check China's predatory moves in the South China Sea (SCS), the US and Indonesia have decided to cooperate in developing Natuna Islands in SCS.
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India, US say code of conduct in South China Sea should not prejudice righ
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): India and US on Tuesday welcomed the growing understanding on the Indo-Pacific among like-minded countries and emphasized that the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea should not prejudice the legitimate rights and interests of any nation in accordance
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Important to work with like-minded partners given China's aggressive behav
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 24 (ANI): Given China's increasingly aggressive behaviour across the India-Pacific from the Himalayas to the South China Sea, it's more important than ever that we work with like-minded partners such as India, said US State Department on Friday.
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Will force China to 'play by international rules', says Joe Biden
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): At the final US presidential debate on Thursday, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden pledged that he would force China "to play by the international rules" regarding trade, treatment of foreign companies, and its actions in South China Sea, if he is e
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Japan ramping up pressure on China over South China Sea: Report
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], October 20 (ANI): Japenese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Monday agreed with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Xuan Phuc to cooperate on regional issues including the disputed South China Sea (SCS).
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China can't be trusted, Xi's dictatorship 'thuggish': Britain last HK gove
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 1 (ANI): Asserting that China cannot be trusted, Britain's last Hong Kong Governor Chris Patten has said that the coronavirus pandemic becomes a "greater menace" because of the Chinese government that silenced its brave doctors when they tried to blow the whistle on
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US, India growing cooperation vital to free, open Indian-Pacific region: S
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 24 (ANI): Underlining that the scope of India and the United States partnership continues to expand, US State Department on Wednesday (local time) said that Washington's growing security and diplomatic cooperation with New Delhi is vital to a free, open, and inclus
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