Spratly Islands
May 21, 2013
CAVITE, Philippines--The Philippines has protested the presence of a Chinese warship and other vessels off a Filipino military-occupied shoal in the disputed Spratly Islands.
March 27, 2013
BEIJING--China says its navy visited its southernmost territorial claim during military drills in the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea.
February 13, 2013
BEIJING--China is claiming jurisdiction over most areas of the South China Sea, including waters off the coast of the Philippines and Vietnam.
September 18, 2012
HANOI--As its row with Japan over the Senkaku Islands continues to escalate, China has also stepped up its activity in the South China Sea, drawing anger and protest from...
September 07, 2012
TAIPEI, Taiwan--They are mere specks on the map. Many are uninhabited, and others sparsely so by fishermen and seasonal residents. Yet the disputed ownership of these tiny...
May 30, 2012
HONG KONG--In a move aimed at strengthening China’s sovereignty claims over disputed maritime territories, a Chinese meteorological bureau started issuing weather forecasts...
April 11, 2012
MANILA -- The Philippines and China traded diplomatic protests on Wednesday over a standoff in a jointly claimed area in the South China Sea, but Manila ruled out the use of...
April 10, 2012
MANILA--Philippine and Vietnamese sailors will play football and basketball matches on disputed South China Sea islands in a novel way to build trust in a region long feared as ...
January 26, 2012
BEIJING--China is claiming jurisdiction over most areas of the South China Sea, including waters off the coast of the Philippines and Vietnam.
September 17, 2011
BEIJING--China has denounced plans by an Indian company to develop oil fields near the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. Both China and Vietnam claim sovereignty ...
September 17, 2011
MANILA--Philippine President Benigno Aquino said he will push for strengthened economic ties when he visits Japan from Sept. 25-28.
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