Politics

China to Sever Bilateral Ties With Australia Over Freedom of Navigation Patrols in the South China Sea

Desiree Sison   | Jul 15, 2016 07:59 AM EDT

China's Foreign Ministry on Thursday warned Australia that Beijing would sever bilateral relations with Canberra if it continues to conduct freedom of navigation exercises in the South China Sea. read more

Beijing Open to Negotiations With Manila on South China Sea Dispute Sans Hague Court Ruling

Desiree Sison   | Jul 14, 2016 07:02 AM EDT

China continues to stand its ground in rejecting the ruling of the Hague-based arbitral court on the South China Sea dispute. Beijing warned other countries on Wednesday against threatening its interests and territories in the region. read more

Chinese Military Prepared for any Threats That may Erupt After Hague Court Ruling

Desiree Sison   | Jul 13, 2016 06:57 AM EDT

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday dismissed the Hague arbitral court ruling rejecting China's claims to the South China Sea as "illegal" and "null and void" saying that Beijing would not accept any future proposition or action based on the ruling. read more

China Loses Claims to South China Sea; Hague Court Ruling Junks 'Nine-Dash Line'

Desiree Sison   | Jul 12, 2016 08:30 AM EDT

After three years of hearing the territorial case filed by the Philippines against China about the ownership of contested territories in the resource-rich South China Sea, the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague made a ruling on Tuesday saying that there is no legal basis to Beijing's claim that it has 'historic rights' to the islands, reefs, and other features in the disputed international waterway. read more

China Accuses Japanese Judge of Bias in Forming Arbitration Court on Eve of South China Sea Ruling

Desiree Sison   | Jul 11, 2016 07:41 AM EDT

On the eve of the United Nation's arbitration tribunal ruling on the Philippines' case against China, Beijing has accused the Japanese judge who supervised the formation of the court of bias. read more

U.S. Tries to Placate Angry China, Defends Anti Ballistic Missile System Deployment in South Korea

Som Patidar   | Jul 10, 2016 07:21 AM EDT

The United States is trying to placate China over the deployment of an advanced anti-ballistic missile system to South Korea. read more

China Rejects U.S. Plea on South China Sea Case, Vows to Maintain Stance on Dispute

Som Patidar   | Jul 10, 2016 07:39 AM EDT

Beijing has rejected a U.S. plea urging China to accept the final ruling by an international tribunal on the South China Sea dispute. read more

China Defends Submarines' Movements in Indian Ocean

Som Patidar   | Jul 08, 2016 07:39 AM EDT

China's Defense Ministry spokesman Yang Yujun, at a press interaction on Thursday, said the movements of Chinese submarines in the Indian Ocean was 'legitimate' and 'legal.' read more

South China Sea: U.S. Comments on Pending International Ruling on China's Claims, Expects Beijing to Respect the Court's Decision

Som Patidar   | Jul 08, 2016 07:26 AM EDT

The United States on Thursday asked China to respect the decision of an international tribunal on the South China Sea territorial dispute between Beijing and Manila. read more

China Furious Over US THAAD Missile Defense System Deployment to South Korea

Som Patidar   | Jul 08, 2016 07:14 AM EDT

China has raised strong objection to the United States deployment of an advanced high-altitude missile defense system to South Korea. read more

China's Military to use new Transport Plane Y-20

Ellie Froilan   | Jul 08, 2016 06:40 AM EDT

China has officially inducted its homegrown large transport aircraft Y-20 to join the fleet of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force. read more

South China Sea: Beijing Downplays State Media's 'Military Confrontation' Comments

Som Patidar   | Jul 06, 2016 08:43 AM EDT

China's Foreign Ministry has downplayed comments by the state media that Beijing should prepare for "military confrontation" over the disputed South China Sea. read more

China’s Anti-Corruption Campaign Gets Boost from Tech-Savvy Investigators

Jenia Cane   | Jul 05, 2016 09:18 PM EDT

Despite generations apart, China’s young and elder anti-corruption investigators are working hand in hand as they take the lead in the nation’s campaign against illegal practices in government. read more

China Blasts Japan Over 'Provocative' Fighter Jets Incident in East China Sea

Som Patidar   | Jul 05, 2016 07:15 AM EDT

China has blasted Japan over its 'provocative' actions in the East China Sea. The Chinese Defense Ministry on Monday accused Tokyo of provocative behavior after two Japanese warplanes allegedly approached Chinese fighter jets over the East China Sea. read more

South China Sea: China Urged to Cancel Military Drills Around Paracel Islands

Som Patidar   | Jul 05, 2016 07:24 AM EDT

Vietnam on Monday urged China to cancel its military drills scheduled to take place on and around the Paracel Islands in the disputed South China Sea. read more

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