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India, Singapore call for "freedom of navigation in and overflight above S
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
India and Singapore have called for peaceful resolution of disputes in the South China Sea, emphasising the importance of maintaining peace, security, and 'freedom of navigation' in and overflight above the South China Sea in accordance with international law, UNCLOS.
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China paradoxically breaks laws to "uphold" its law in South China Sea
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
China's twisting of the truth is becoming increasingly bizarre as it attempts to drive the Philippines out of its own exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the South China Sea.
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US condemns China's aggressive actions amid escalating South China Sea ten
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amid growing tension in the South China Sea between China and the Philippines, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller condemned China's aggressive actions. In a post on X, Miller stated, "The United States stands with our Philippine allies and condemns the dangerous and escalatory a
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Maritime security will figure among discussions, says MEA ahead of PM Modi
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Mazumdar said on Monday that that discussion on the maritime security will be held with Singaporean leadership during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Singapore.
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China, Philippines accuse each other of ramming ships in South China Sea
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Sharing a post on X, Jay Tarriela, Philippine Coast Guard official said, "This afternoon (August 31), the Chinese Coast Guard vessel deliberately rammed and collided with the BRP Teresa Magbanua three times, despite no provocation from the Philippine Coast Guard."
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Joe Biden, Xi Jinping plan to hold talks soon, says White House
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The call, likely to be held prior to the US presidential elections this November, was discussed between Biden's national security adviser Jake Sullivan and China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi during their two-day meeting in Yanqi Lake, Beijing on August 27-28.
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China's Wang warns US over support to Philippines in sea dispute
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Amid escalating tensions in the South China Sea, China issued a warning to the United States, urging it to refrain from endorsing or condoning the Philippines' actions in the region.
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Taiwan reports Chinese military activity around itself
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected 30 Chinese PLA aircraft, along with 7 PLAN vessels and one official ship around the nation up until 6 am on Wednesday morning.
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US commits to modernise Philippine military amid China's moves against Fil
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Pentagon Press Secretary Major General Pat Ryder said, "What I would say is the Philippines remains the lead for its own operations in the South China Sea, and we continue to provide significant advisory support in addition to our efforts to help modernise the Philippine military."
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Chinese civilian vessels could prove a military menace
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Chinese companies dominate the globe's maritime supply chain and is home to seven of the world's ten busiest ports. With capacity doubling over the past decade, China now controls the world's largest shipping fleet by gross tonnage, plus it produces more than 95% of shipping containers. W
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Philippines focusing on strengthening military after "dangerous" moves by
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The United States, has condemned the "unsafe, unlawful, and aggressive conduct" by China which has a long standing defence treaty with the Philippines and has reiterated its support to Manila.
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Amid escalating tensions, Philippines demands China to halt "dangerous act
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Notably, Beijing and Manila have had heightened maritime confrontations in recent months, raising concerns of a conflict that could draw in the United States, a military ally of the Philippines.
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