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China stretches its sea legs in the maritime sphere
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
China has traditionally been a land power and, despite its rhetoric of owning the South China Sea "since ancient times". It has only recently started projecting power in maritime areas beyond its coastline. Indeed, the first People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) circumnavigation of the glo
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Taiwan expels Chinese Coast Guard ships amid rising tensions
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Taiwan has expelled four Chinese coast guard ships that entered restricted waters near the Matsu Islands shortly after the People's Liberation Army announced the start of its Joint Sword-2024B drills around Taiwan, according to Taiwan's Central News Agency.
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Free, open Indo-Pacific vital for peace and progress of entire region: PM
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
"A free, open, inclusive, prosperous and rules-based Indo-Pacific is vital for the peace and progress of the entire region. The peace, security and stability of the South China Sea is in the interest of the entire Indo-Pacific region," PM Modi said while delivering his remarks at the 19th Ea
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India, ASEAN nations calls for conclusion of code of conduct in South Chin
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amid heightened tension in the South China Sea, India and ASEAN nations on Thursday called for an effective implementation of the Declaration on the Conduct of the Parties in the South China Sea (DOC) and looked forward to the early conclusion of a substantive Code of Conduct in the South
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Philippines condemns China's attacks on Vietnamese fishermen amid rising t
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Philippines strongly condemned the violent actions of Chinese maritime authorities against Vietnamese fishermen near the Paracel Islands on September 29, which left 10 fishermen injured and damaged their property.
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"Need to uphold our principles as we seek to responsibly manage competitio
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Expressing commitment to strengthening partnerships across the Indo-Pacific, Biden stated, "At the same time, we're going to continue to strengthen our network of alliances and partnerships across the Indo-Pacific. These partnerships are not against any nation. They are building blocks for a
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Quad leaders' express "serious concerns" about intimidating maneuvers in S
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden, Prime Minister of Australia, Anthony Albanese, and Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Saturday met for the 4th in-person Quad Leaders' Summit in Wilmington, Delaware, and expressed serious concern about the coercive and intimidating
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Biden, Kishida share concerns over China's coercive, destabilising activit
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"The leaders discussed their respective diplomacy with the People's Republic of China (PRC) and their shared concerns about the PRC's coercive and destabilising activities, including in the South China Sea," read the White House press release.
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"Quad since its inception has been working to make lives of people better
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
She said that US President Joe Biden is hosting Quad Summit in Delaware, as it is his state and he wants to showcase the importance of his personal ties with Quad leaders.
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US lawmakers highlight China's malicious intentions against US, allies in
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
US lawmaker and the Chairman of the Select Committee on Strategic Competition With China, John Moolenaar, in a statement given on Wednesday, highlighted China's interventions and malicious intentions of harming the US and countries located in the South China Sea.
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The World isn't big enough for China
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Chinese ambitions - "the grand rejuvenation of the Chinese nation", as Chairman Xi Jinping calls it - are almost unbridled in their scope. As well as seeking to dominate nearby territory such as Taiwan, the mountainous border with India, international waters in the South China Sea and the ic
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Indian Navy gears up for humanitarian assistance, disaster relief in Myanm
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The typhoon, which has originated from the South China Sea, is being recognised as the most powerful storm in Asia this year.
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