Philippines wants tensions to ease in China-U.S. row over West Philippine Sea
THE Philippines wants tensions to ease between China and the United States after an American spy plane recently flew over…
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South China Sea
Construction begins on lighthouses on disputed island in South China Sea
MAY 27 (Reuters) -- Chinese state television showed footage of a groundbreaking ceremony for the building of two lighthouses in…
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White House, US officials concerned over China’s building of lighthouses in disputed waters
(REUTERS) -- U.S. officials expressed concerns on Tuesday (May 26) over China's maritime ambitions after the ceremonial opening of two…
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Philippines seeks stronger commitment from U.S. in South China Sea dispute
MAY 26 (Reuters) -- The Philippines is seeking a "stronger commitment" from the United States to help its ally, its…
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UN Sec-Gen Ban Ki-Moon visits Vietnam, makes remarks on South China Sea dispute
MAY 22 (Reuters) -- United Nation General Secretary Ban Ki-Moon met with Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang in Hanoi Friday…
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China rebukes U.S. South China Sea comments, asserts sovereignty over region after U.S. spy plane incident
MAY 22 (Reuters) -- China's foreign ministry on Thursday (May 21) rebuked comments from a U.S. official that its South…
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U.S. says China-U.S. spy plane encounter not a “confrontation”
The Chinese navy warned a U.S. surveillance plane flying over artificial islands that Beijing is creating in the disputed South…
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U.S says South China Sea reclamations stoke instability
MAY 22 (Reuters) -- China's land reclamation around reefs in the disputed South China Sea is undermining freedom and stability,…
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U.S. Secretary of State Kerry meets Chinese President Xi Jinping
(Reuters) -- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Sunday (May 17).…
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Kerry tells China to reduce tension in disputed South China Sea
MAY 16 (Reuters) -- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has urged China to take action to reduce tension in…
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China is “seriously concerned” about Pentagon’s plan to send military aircraft to South China Sea
MAY 14 (Reuters) -- The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Wednesday voiced China's "serious concern" toward a U.S. official's remarks on…
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Philippine Army reasserts claim on disputed island in South China Sea
MAY 13 (Reuters) -- Philippine military officials traveled to a disputed island held by the Philippines on Monday (May 11)…
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