South China Sea

ASEAN a perennial quiet achiever

Author: Rodolfo Severino, ISEAS (Courtesy East Asia Forum) -- On 12 November 2014, ASEAN leaders will gather in Naypyidaw, Myanmar’s…

China’s oil rig finds major gas field at paracels island

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India tightens Vietnam defense, oil ties ahead of China’s Xi’s visit

(Reuters) - India extended a $100 million export credit to Vietnam for defense deals and tightened energy ties on Monday,…

Philippines displays ancient maps to debunk China’s sea claims

(Reuters) - The Philippines on Thursday put on display dozens of ancient maps which officials said showed that China's territorial…

China rebuffs U.S. efforts on South China Sea tensions

(Reuters) - China appeared to rebuff pressure from the United States to rein in its assertive actions in the South China Sea…

Sec. Kerry presses for a voluntary freeze on maritime activities in South China Sea

United States Secretary of State John Kerry asked for a voluntary freeze on actions that tend to aggravate maritime disputes…

Palace: China’s new map, self serving

Malacañang has described as "self-serving" the issuance of a new map by China, apparently aimed at bolstering its claims in…

China says Philippines stirring tensions after Aquino expressed support for Japan

(Reuters) -- China on Wednesday (June 25) accused the Philippines of creating tension in the region and urged Manila to show "sincerity" in…

Philippines says China’s new official map shows “unreasonably expansive claim”

MANILA, Philippines -- China’s newly unveiled official map, which includes an expanded claim in the South China Sea, violates the United…

Philippines, U.S. to hold naval drills near disputed shoal in South China Sea

(Reuters) - Philippine and American troops are set to hold naval exercises this month near a disputed shoal, which will…

China turns the table on Phl

China turned the table on the Philippines when it claimed that it was Manila that started the territorial dispute in…

China says Vietnam, Philippines’ mingling on disputed isle a ‘farce’

(Reuters) - China denounced Vietnam and the Philippines on Monday for getting together on a disputed island in the South…

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