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Vietnam join India, others in opposing new China map; rejects Beijing clai
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
After India and four other nations — Malaysia, Indonesia, Taiwan, and Philippines — registered strong protest over China’s so-called “standard map", Vietnam too rejected all claims by Beijing in the East Sea region in the Indo Pacific.
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Philippines rejects China's ‘standard map' claiming entire South China Sea
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Philippines rejected China's 2023 edition of its “standard map,” which includes the nine-dashed line (now a ten-dashed line) in their territory.
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"Preposterous": Congress MP Manish Tewari on China including Arunachal in
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The map released on August 28 shows Arunachal Pradesh which China claims as South Tibet and Aksai Chin occupied by it in the 1962 war as part of its territory. Taiwan and the disputed South China Sea are also included within the Chinese territory in the new map.
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China includes Arunachal Pradesh, Aksai Chin in new 'standard map'
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
China on Monday officially released the 2023 edition of its “standard map”. The map continues to incorporate disputed areas and shows the entire State of Arunachal Pradesh and the Aksai Chin region as part of China.
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Major restructure sees PLA air force take over naval aircraft
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The People’s Liberation Army (PLA), an armed force beholden to the Chinese Communist Party, is the world’s largest military. Its pursuit of “jointness” between the various armed services has been made evident in the recent blockade of a Philippine outpost in the South China Sea, and in the r
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Australia's biggest warship participates in military exercises with US, Ph
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Most recently, authorities in the Philippines accused the Chinese of using a water cannon against its vessels carrying supplies for Filipino soldiers based on one of the disputed Spratly Islands. The Philippine Coast Guard said China's actions were "excessive and unlawful". China demanded th
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Issues of South China Sea need to be resolved peacefully: MEA
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Referring to the recent incident of water cannon being used at Philippines supply boat by Chinese coast guard ship, India on Friday said that issues in the South China Sea need to be resolved peacefully while urging China and the Philippines to adhere to international laws.
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China faces international criticism after its vessel fired water cannon on
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Analysts say the incident escalated an already tense situation and could lead the United States and its allies to accelerate plans for joint patrols in the waterway.
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Philippines summons China envoy over water cannon incident in disputed sea
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to Al Jazeera, the Philippines accused China's coastguard on Saturday of deploying water cannons to stop its ships from delivering food, water, fuel, and other supplies to its military soldiers stationed at Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands.
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Armed attack on Philippines would invoke US mutual defence commitments: St
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"The United States stands with our Philippine allies in the face of dangerous actions by the Coast Guard and maritime militia of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to obstruct an August 5 Philippine resupply mission to Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea," Mathew Miller, US
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Philippines condemns Chinese Coast Guard for blocking its vessels in South
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Philippines on Sunday accused China of "blocking and water cannoning" a chartered supply boat in the South China Sea, which was on route to Ayungin Shoal for a routine troop rotation and resupply mission, The Manila Times reported.
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US will continue to support allies as they resist China's 'bullying' behav
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has said that Washington stands with the nations resisting China's "bullying behaviour," as he began bilateral talks in Australia to oppose Beijing's sweeping claims in the Asia-Pacific.
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