South China Sea

Australia rejects Beijing’s South China Sea claims, backing US

SYDNEY Australia (AFP) -- Australia has rejected Beijing's territorial and maritime claims in the South China Sea in a formal…

Palace on China’s non-compliance with arbitral ruling: “We will agree to disagree”

(Eagle News) -- The Philippines and China "will agree to disagree" on the 2016 arbitral ruling that invalidated the Asian…

US aircraft carriers conduct drills in South China Sea

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Two US aircraft carriers have carried out drills in the South China Sea, a US Navy…

Pentagon: China military exercises will ‘further destabilize’ S. China Sea

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Pentagon said Thursday it was "concerned" about Chinese military exercises around a disputed archipelago…

PHL files two diplomatic protests vs China

(Eagle News)--The Philippines on Wednesday, April 22, filed two diplomatic protests against China. In a tweet, Foreign Affairs Secretary  Teodoro…

Beijing names islands in disputed South China Sea

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Tuesday defended its naming of 80 islands and other geographical features in the South…

US warns China not to ‘exploit’ virus for sea disputes

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Monday warned China not to take advantage of the coronavirus pandemic…

China slams US for warship sail-by in disputed waters

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing on Wednesday accused the United States of a "provocative" act by sending a warship into…

Indonesia deploys fighter jets, warships to patrol islands near disputed South China Sea

  JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia has deployed fighter jets and warships to patrol islands near the disputed South China…

US gifts new security vessel to Vietnam, vows S. China Sea presence

HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- The United States is giving Vietnam's coast guard a second cutter vessel, US Defence Secretary Mark…

Beijing says it is ‘ready to work’ with ASEAN on South China Sea rules

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing said Sunday it is "ready to work" with Southeast Asian nations on a code of…

Abominable’ won’t be screened in Malaysia over S. China Sea map

  KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Animated film "Abominable" will not be shown in Malaysia after its distributor Sunday said…

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