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Keyword:South China Sea
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ACCORDING TO A STATEMENT FROM CHINA"S MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, XI SAID THE TWO COUNTRIES SHOULD "PUT ASIDE DISPUTES, ELIMINATE EXTERNAL INTERFERENCE" OVER THE SOUTH CHINA SEA, AND "MAKE GREATER STRIDES IN THE JOINT DEVELOPMENT OF OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS" IN THE REGION.
80 PERCENT OF ZERO: CHINA』S PHANTOM SOUTH CHINA SEA CLAIMSCHINA, VIETNAM, AND THE SOUTH CHINA SEAVIETNAM AND CHINA: A DANGEROUS INCIDENTCHINA』S NOT-SO-HARD POWER STRATEGYCHINA』S SMALL STICK DIPLOMACY
THE STATE DEPARTMENT WEIGHED IN FORCEFULLY LAST WEEK ON CHINA』S HARASSMENT OF MALAYSIAN AND VIETNAMESE OIL AND GAS OPERATIONS IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA. SPOKESWOMAN MORGAN ORTAGUS BLASTED BEIJING』S 「CONTINUING INTERFERENCE WITH VIETNAM』S LONGSTANDING OIL AND GAS ACTIVITIES,」 WHICH 「CALLS INTO SERIOUS QUESTION CHINA』S COMMITMENT . . . TO THE PEACEFUL RESOLUTION OF MARITIME DISPUTES.」 THE DEPARTMENT WAS RIGHT TO FIRE DIPLOMATIC SHOTS ACROSS BEIJING』S BOW, BUT THE U.S. AND ITS PARTNERS NEED TO DO MORE TO PERSUADE CHINA TO REIN IN ITS COAST GUARD AND MILITIA SHIPS BEFORE THEY CAUSE A DEADLY COLLISION THAT COULD SPARK A WIDER...
CHINA’S 2019 DEFENSE SPENDING WILL RISE 7.5 PERCENT FROM 2018, ACCORDING TO A BUDGET REPORT. ITS MILITARY BUILD-UP HAS RAISED CONCERNS AMONG NEIGHBORS AND WESTERN ALLIES, PARTICULARLY WITH CHINA BECOMING MORE ASSERTIVE IN TERRITORIAL DISPUTES IN THE EAST AND SOUTH CHINA SEAS AND OVER TAIWAN, A SELF-RULED TERRITORY BEIJING CLAIMS AS ITS OWN.
DUTERTE"S VISIT WILL BE HIS FIFTH TO CHINA BUT THE FIRST DURING WHICH HE PLANS TO FINALLY RAISE THE RESULT OF THE 2016 HAGUE ARBITRATION CASE THAT MOSTLY INVALIDATED CHINA"S CLAIM TO VIRTUALLY THE ENTIRE SOUTH CHINA SEA UNDER THE 1982 U.N. CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA.
"CHINESE ACTIVITIES IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA DATE BACK TO OVER 2,000 YEARS AGO. CHINA WAS THE FIRST COUNTRY TO DISCOVER, NAME, EXPLORE AND EXPLOIT THE RESOURCES OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA ISLANDS AND THE FIRST TO CONTINUOUSLY EXERCISE SOVEREIGN POWERS OVER THEM," THE COUNTRY"S FOREIGN MINISTRY SAID IN A 2014 PAPER.
THE CHINESE SURVEY SHIPS THAT CAUSE RIPPLES IN VIETNAM AND ACROSS THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
CHINA』S ACTIONS UNDERMINE REGIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY [AND] IMPOSE ECONOMIC COSTS ON SOUTHEAST ASIAN STATES BY BLOCKING THEIR ACCESS TO AN ESTIMATED $2.5 TRILLION IN UNEXPLOITED HYDROCARBON RESOURCES…US COMPANIES ARE WORLD LEADERS IN THE EXPLORATION AND EXTRACTION OF HYDROCARBON RESOURCES, INCLUDING OFFSHORE AND IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA. THE UNITED STATES THEREFORE STRONGLY OPPOSES ANY EFFORTS BY CHINA TO THREATEN OR COERCE PARTNER COUNTRIES INTO WITHHOLDING COOPERATION WITH NON-CHINESE FIRMS, OR OTHERWISE HARASSING THEIR COOPERATIVE ACTIVITIES.
THE METEOROLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL BUREAU (SMG) ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT IT EXPECTS A TYPHOON TO DEVELOP OVER THE SOUTH CHINA SEA NEXT WEEK, BRINGING FREQUENT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO MACAU.
REVEALED: CHINA"S DEADLY PLAN TO CONTROL THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
HANOI -- VIETNAM WILL WORK WITH ITS SOUTHEAST ASIAN NEIGHBORS TO SEEK A PEACEFUL SOLUTION TO TENSIONS IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA, PRIME MINISTER NGUYEN XUAN PHUC TOLD REPORTERS HERE TUESDAY AFTER A MEETING WITH MALAYSIAN COUNTERPART MAHATHIR MOHAMAD.
THE US-CHINA PROBLEM IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA: ONE MAN』S MILITARISATION IS ANOTHER MAN』S SELF-DEFENCE
CHINA ROTATES NEW TROOPS INTO HONG KONG AMID MASS PROTESTSCHINA"S MOST IMPORTANT SOUTH CHINA SEA MILITARY BASETHE SOUTH CHINA SEA IN 2016: WHAT』S CHANGED?OFFICIAL: CHINA WILL START CIVILIAN FLIGHTS TO SOUTH CHINA SEA IN 2016BEIJING』S FORMIDABLE STRATEGY IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
NO WONDER. CHINA HAS CONTINUED ITS SABER-RATTLING IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA, EVEN AS IT HAS NEGOTIATED, AND THE TIMING OF ITS ACTIONS SEEMS DESIGNED TO PILE ON THE PRESSURE. CHINESE PRESIDENT XI JINPING PRESIDED OVER A MASSIVE NAVAL DISPLAY IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA IN APRIL 2018, JUST BEFORE AN ASEAN SUMMIT MEETING, FOR EXAMPLE.
US FLEXES MILITARY MUSCLE IN SOUTH CHINA SEA WITH NUCLEAR AIRCRAFT CARRIER PORT CALL IN THE PHILIPPINES
ASIAN EQUITIES ARE FLASHING RED AS INVESTOR SENTIMENT REMAINS FRAGILE, COURTESY OF TRADE TENSIONS AND DUE TO THE SITUATION IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.
BEIJING HAS OFTEN LOCKED HORNS WITH SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS OVER ITS CLAIMS IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA [FILE: REUTERS]
IN THIS EDITION OF #MATTERSOFFACT, A MARITIME LAW EXPERT EXPRESSES DOUBTS OVER PRESIDENT RODRIGO DUTERTE'S PROMISE TO RAISE MANILA'S ARBITRAL VICTORY OVER BEIJING IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA DISPUTE DURING HIS MEETING WITH CHINESE PRESIDENT XI JINPING THIS WEEK. JAY BATONGBACAL, DIRECTOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES' INSTITUTE FOR MARITIME AFFAIRS AND LAW OF THE SEA, SAYS WHILE CHINA CANNOT IGNORE THE RULING, THE PHILIPPINES HAS LOST SOME OF ITS CREDIBILITY WITH HOW IT HAS HANDLED THE LEGAL WIN. BATONGBACAL ALSO WEIGHS IN ON THE INCREASED PRESENCE OF CHINESE VESSELS SPOTTED IN PHILIPPINE WATERS.

 

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