Chinese coast guard involved in most South China Sea clashes – research
* Chinese coast guard involved in two-thirds of incidents - CSIS * Coast guards not covered by expanding communications…
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South China Sea
Q&A on Scarborough Shoal, a flashpoint in Asia
by Karl MALAKUNAS VIENTIANE, Laos (AFP) -- The Philippines said China Wednesday of secretly preparing to build an artificial island…
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Japan ‘seriously concerned’ by South China Sea tension
VIENTIANE, Laos (AFP) -- Japan is "seriously concerned" about Beijing's increasingly muscular claims in the South China Sea, Prime Minister…
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Duterte, Obama shake hands and chat after rift over insult
(REUTERS) U.S. President Barack Obama and Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte shook hands and had a brief chat on Wednesday,…
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China under pressure at Asia summit over sea row
by Martin Abbugao and Karl Malakunas VIENTIANE, Laos (AFP) -- Beijing came under pressure at an Asian summit Wednesday…
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South China Sea tensions take center stage at Asia Summit
Beijing's "illegal" island building in the South China Sea moves centre stage at an Asian summit after the Philippines produces…
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South China Sea: facts on a decades-long dispute
VIENTIANE, Laos (AFP) -- The disputed South China Sea was in focus Wednesday at a regional summit in Laos, the…
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US to give Philippines military planes: govt
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The United States is giving the Philippines two used military aircraft, the coast guard said Wednesday,…
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Ahead of summit, Philippines shows images of Chinese boats at disputed shoal
(REUTERS) The Philippines' defense ministry released pictures on Wednesday showing what it said were Chinese boats near a disputed…
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Philippines releases photos of China’s alleged secret island building
VIENTIANE, Laos (AFP) -- The Philippines released photos Wednesday to back its claims that China had secretly begun work to…
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Japan to provide 2 patrol ships and lend 5 surveillance aircrafts to Phl
(Reuters) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday agreed to provide two large-sized patrol ships and lend up…
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Philippines worried, says more Chinese boats spotted at disputed shoal
(REUTERS) The Philippines expressed "grave concern" on Sunday and demanded an explanation from China's ambassador over what it said…
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