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US, Philippines launch military drills amid surge in China tensions
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In the midst of escalating tensions between Manila and Beijing over territorial disputes in the South China Sea, the US military began two weeks of multilateral exercises on Monday with its Philippine allies and other foreign partners, according to CNN.
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Philippines urges its fishermen to keep up presence at China-held shoal
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
“We’re going to increase patrols in Bajo de Masinloc and other areas where Filipino fishermen are,” he told DZRH radio, referring to the shoal, one of Asia’s most contested maritime features, by its Philippine name.
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Philippines condemns China for installing "floating barrier" in disputed S
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Philippines on Sunday denounced China for placing what it called a "floating barrier" in a disputed region of the South China Sea, claiming that this made it impossible for Filipino vessels to approach and fish there, according to CNN.
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Philippines accuses China's maritime militia of coral reef destruction in
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Videos released by the Philippine Coast Guard have revealed substantial damage to coral reefs along the Rozul (Iroquios) Reef and Sabina (Escoda) Shoal in the South China Sea.
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Philippines accuses China of provocative actions in disputed South China S
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Philippine Coast Guard reported that while conducting a routine rotation and resupply mission near Ayungin Shoal, also known as Ren’ai Reef in China, they encountered eight Chinese boats
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G7 members oppose Beijing's actions in South China Sea, raise concerns on
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Expressing concern about the East and South China Seas, the G7 members at the group's Foreign ministers' meeting strongly opposed China’s militarization and other provocative activities, any unilateral attempts to change the status quo by force or coercion.
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India believes code of conduct for South China Sea should be effective, in
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Calling for joint efforts to strengthen the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the Code of Conduct for the South China Sea should be effective and in accordance with UNCLOS
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Japan joins India, other nations to protest against 2023 edition of China'
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Since the release of its so-called "standard map," China has been slammed by various countries with many of them lodging protests against the nation. Japan is the latest country to join the others in rejecting Beijing's map.
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"We reject the unlawful maritime claims..." US on 2023 edition of China's
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The United States on Tuesday rejected the so-called "standard map" claims by China and called on the nation to comport with its maritime claims in the South China Sea and elsewhere.
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China agitates neighbors as it maps out territorial claims
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
On August 28, China’s Ministry of Natural Resources published a “standard map” of China, which amounted to a unilateral assertion of whatever territory it wants to claim. Beijing said the new version was introduced to “eliminate problem maps”, but China has s
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China: Several trains cancelled, some schools suspended as typhoon Haikui
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
On Monday, the National Meteorological Center (NMC) issued a yellow alert for typhoon and heavy rains, the third highest in its four-tier warning system.
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Nepal reacts to “standard map” of China, says neighbours should respect Ne
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Issuing a response to queries about the "so-called" standard map of China, Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday called on all neighbours to respect the 2020 issued map.
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