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Vietnam condemns China for assault on its fishermen in the disputed South China Sea

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Vietnam condemns China for assault on its fishermen in the disputed South China Sea

Vietnam condemned China on Thursday while saying that Chinese law enforcement personnel assaulted 10 Vietnamese fishermen, damaged their fishing gear and seized about 4 tons of fish catch near the disputed Paracel Islands in the South China Sea. The fishermen first reported the assault near the Chinese-controlled islands by radio on Sunday but did not…

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China says ‘supervised’ Philippine supply mission to disputed reef

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China says ‘supervised’ Philippine supply mission to disputed reef

China said that it had “supervised” a Philippine ship in the disputed region. File | Photo Credit: AP China said on Friday (September 27, 2024) that it had “supervised” a Philippine ship as it delivered supplies to a grounded vessel at a disputed reef in the South China Sea, after a string of tense encounters…

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U.S. military warns Beijing against ‘dangerous’ South China Sea moves in talks

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U.S. military warns Beijing against ‘dangerous’ South China Sea moves in talks

File image used for representative purpose only | Photo Credit: Reuters A senior U.S. military official warned his Chinese counterpart against Beijing’s “dangerous” moves in the South China Sea during the first talks of their kind between the commanders. Washington and Beijing remain at odds on issues from trade to the status of self-ruled Taiwan…

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China’s Wang Yi warns U.S. official over Philippines support

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China’s Wang Yi warns U.S. official over Philippines support

Wang Yi, right, the director of the Communist Party’s Central Foreign Affairs Commission Office shakes hands with White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan, left, at Yanqi lake in Beijing, Tuesday, August 27, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP China’s top diplomat Wang Yi on Wednesday (August 28, 2024) warned visiting U.S. National Security Advisor Jake…

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How US’ New Missile Will Be A Game-Changer In Indo-Pacific

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How US’ New Missile Will Be A Game-Changer In Indo-Pacific

AIM-174B derivative of the Raytheon SM-6 surface-to-air missile operated out of US naval platforms. The US has deployed its new long-range air-to-air missile that could potentially disrupt the balance of power in the Indo-Pacific in the US-China ‘Cold War’. The AIM-174B missile, onboard the US Navy’s F-18 Super Hornet, as seen in many pictures, is…

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China’s actions in South China Sea patently illegal, Philippine Defence Ministry says

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China’s actions in South China Sea patently illegal, Philippine Defence Ministry says

This frame grab from handout video footage taken and released on August 25, 2024 by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) shows a Chinese coast Guard ship (right) in a collision with the Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) vessel BRP Datu Sanday, near Sabina Shoal in disputed waters of the South China Sea….

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China says it rescued ‘personnel’ after Philippines collision

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China says it rescued ‘personnel’ after Philippines collision

Representational image of a fisherman raising a Philippine flag on his boat in the South China Sea | Photo Credit: | Photo Credit: AP China’s coast guard said it rescued Filipino “personnel” who fell overboard on Sunday (August 25, 2024) after a Philippine vessel collided with one of its ships near a disputed shoal in…

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Philippine Vessel “Deliberately” Collided With Chinese Vessel: Beijing

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Philippine Vessel “Deliberately” Collided With Chinese Vessel: Beijing

Two Philippine Coast Guard vessels “illegally intruded” into waters adjacent to Sabina Shoal (file) Beijing, China: China’s Coast Guard said a Philippine vessel that had ignored its repeated warnings “deliberately collided” with a Chinese vessel in an “unprofessional and dangerous” manner in the disputed South China Sea, according to statements on Monday. A short video…

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Philippines protests Chinese air force jets’ firing of flares in the path of patrol plane

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Philippines protests Chinese air force jets’ firing of flares in the path of patrol plane

The Chinese air force jets’ hostile actions against the Philippine military’s transport plane on Thursday (August 8, 2024) over the Scarborough Shoal was the first such aerial encounter since high-seas hostilities between Beijing and Manila | Photo Credit: AFP The Philippine government said Tuesday (August 13, 2024) it has filed a diplomatic protest against Beijing…

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Philippines says China air force harassed its plane over disputed reef

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Philippines says China air force harassed its plane over disputed reef

“We sternly warn the Philippines to immediately stop its infringement, provocation, distortion and hype,” Southern Theater Command of the People’s Liberation Army statement said. File | Photo Credit: AP The Philippine military on Saturday accused China’s air force of “dangerous and provocative actions” against one of its planes patrolling over a disputed South China Sea…

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