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British Prime Minister Urges China to Respect Ruling of Arbitration Court on South China Sea Dispute
| Desiree Sison | | May 26, 2016 07:14 AM EDT |
British Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday called on China to respect and abide by the judgment of the international arbitration tribunal in the case filed by the Philippines against Beijing in 2012 over the South China Sea dispute. The court is expected to be handed down a ruling in the coming weeks.
China Warns US Against Agitating South China Sea Claimants After Obama Lifts Arms Ban on Vietnam
| Desiree Sison | | May 25, 2016 07:15 AM EDT |
Following US President Barack Obama's announcement of the removal of the decades-old embargo on arms sales to Vietnam, Beijing on Tuesday warned Washington not to encourage other South China Sea claimants to antagonize China.
China's Military Commander-in-Chief Xi Jinping Orders Army to Step-up its War Capabilities
| Desiree Sison | | May 24, 2016 05:17 AM EDT |
To address the serious security risks brought about by its rising economic clout in the world, China's military commander-in-chief Xi Jinping has ordered the army to step up its war capabilities and work on overcoming its weaknesses.
China Plans to Deploy Rescue Ship to Spratly Islands
| Desiree Sison | | May 23, 2016 06:41 AM EDT |
China will deploy a rescue ship to the disputed Nansha islands (also known as the Spratly group of Islands) in the South China Sea in the coming months to help distressed local and foreign ships as well as to respond to disasters at sea, the Ministry of Transport said.
Hillary Clinton Vows to Cooperate With China on North Korea Nuclear Threat
| Desiree Sison | | May 22, 2016 07:25 AM EDT |
Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton has said that she make working with China to address North Korea's nuclear threat her topmost priority if she gets elected as the next president of the United States.
China, Thailand Navies Conduct Joint Military Exercise
| Desiree Sison | | May 22, 2016 06:49 AM EDT |
The respective navies of China and Thailand commenced a joint military exercise on Saturday at the Sattahip naval base in Thailand.
US Could Defend the Philippines If China Starts Reclamation Work on Scarborough Shoal: Experts
| Desiree Sison | | May 21, 2016 06:52 AM EDT |
Military experts say China's plans to reclaim and build an airstrip on the Philippine-claimed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea could prompt a harsh response from the United States as part of its obligation to defend Manila, one of its close allies.
Beijing Targets Taiwan and US in Recent Military Drills--Experts
| Desiree Sison | | May 18, 2016 07:16 AM EDT |
Chinese military troops conducted drills west of the Taiwanese Strait on Monday, and some military experts claim the exercises were targeted at Taiwan and the US.
Newly-Elected Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte Seeks to Mend Ties With China
| Desiree Sison | | May 17, 2016 06:35 AM EDT |
Newly-elected Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has extended an offer of friendship to China as he expressed willingness to start direct talks with Beijing to resolve their territorial dispute in the South China Sea.
Pentagon Report has 'Severely Damaged' Mutual Trust Between US and China: Beijing
| Desiree Sison | | May 16, 2016 06:34 AM EDT |
China is furious over the latest Pentagon report which focused on China's military activities in 2015, saying it was grossly inaccurate, highly distorted, and an attempt to exaggerate China's military activities in the disputed South China Sea.
China to Build More Military Facilities in South China Sea: Pentagon
| Desiree Sison | | May 15, 2016 07:51 AM EDT |
As a display of its strength and control over the South China Sea, China is expected to build more military facilities such as surveillance systems in the artificial islands it has reclaimed in the disputed waters.
Pentagon Accuses China of Using Force and Threats in South China Sea
| Desiree Sison | | May 14, 2016 09:17 AM EDT |
The Pentagon has accused China of using force and threats, and creating tension in the South China Sea region while expanding its maritime powers in the disputed waters and the East China Sea.
China, US to Hold 8th Security Cooperation Talks
| Desiree Sison | | May 12, 2016 06:40 AM EDT |
Officials from China and the United States will meet on Thursday in Washington D.C. for a security cooperation meeting, China's foreign ministry said on Wednesday.
China Seeks Improved Ties With new Philippine Government Amid South China Sea Spat
| Desiree Sison | | May 11, 2016 07:02 AM EDT |
China has said it hopes to improve bilateral ties with the Philippines following the victory of president-elect Rodrigo Duterte in the country's recent elections.
Philippine President-Elect Rodrigo Duterte Backs Multilateral Talks With China and Western Nations to Resolve South China Sea Dispute
| Desiree Sison | | May 10, 2016 07:18 AM EDT |
Philippine President-elect Rodrigo Duterte on Monday vowed to address the South China Sea conflict upon assuming office saying he would opt to engage in multilateral talks with China, Manila's allies such as the United States, Australia, and Japan, as well as other claimant states, to resolve the territorial dispute.
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