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S.CHINA SEA ISLAND CONSTRUCTION STRENGTHENS DEFENSE, HELPS LOCALS
One of the most outstanding achievements of South China Sea's island-building is the increase of civilian facilities in these islands... READ MORE›
BEIJING WORKS ON 'GREAT WALL OF SAND' IN SOUTH CHINA SEA AS US IS DISTRACTED
Australia is not a party to the South China Sea issue, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang said at the time... READ MORE›
'WE CAN'T AFFORD WAR': DUTERTE RECOMMENDS LEAVING SOUTH CHINA SEA ALONE, TRUMP OFFERS MEDIATION
Philippines President Duterte calls for the South China Sea to be left untouched while US President Trump offers to mediate in the regional dispute... READ MORE›
CHINESE PRESIDENT XI JINPING MAKES STATE VISIT TO VIETNAM
Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang said that his country wants to end disputes in the South China Sea through peaceful means... READ MORE›
PHILIPPINES PROTESTERS CLASHING WITH POLICE IN MANILA AHEAD OF VISIT
Donald Trump's Asia tour Philippines protesters clashing with police in Manila ahead of visit... READ MORE›
CHINESE PRESIDENT XI MAKES STATE VISIT TO VIETNAM
Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang said that his country wants to end disputes in the South China Sea through peaceful means... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Paracel Islands
U.S. WARSHIP CHALLENGES CHINA'S CLAIMS IN SOUTH CHINA SEA
The Philippines has been a key ally of the United States and a territorial rival of Beijing in the South China Sea... READ MORE›
IS TRUMP READY FOR WAR IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA, OR IS HIS TEAM JUST NOT BEING CLEAR?
The United States is not a country directly involved in the South China Sea, ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying told a news conference... READ MORE›
CHINA INSTALLS WEAPONS SYSTEMS ON ARTIFICIAL ISLANDS
AMTI said it had been tracking construction of hexagonal structures on Fiery Cross, Mischief and Subi reefs in the Spratly Islands since June and July... READ MORE›
MUTED U.S. RESPONSE TO CHINAS SEIZURE OF DRONE WORRIES ASIAN ALLIES
In June, China sent a warship for the first time into the waters around the islands, further escalating tensions... READ MORE›
INDONESIA PUSHES BACK ON CHINAS MARITIME CLAIMS
A military buildup and maritime skirmishes involving Chinese boats suggest a more aggressive posture by Indonesia in the South China Sea... READ MORE›
BEIJING SOUTH CHINA SEA CLAIMS REJECTED BY COURT
An international tribunal has ruled against Chinese claims to rights in the South China Sea, backing a case brought by the Philippines... READ MORE›
SHOWDOWN IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
Lassen, a destroyer, as it came close to five of its artificial islands in the South China Sea's contested waters... READ MORE›
VIETNAM ARMS EMBARGO TO BE FULLY LIFTED OBAMA SAYS IN HANOI
Analysts have speculated that in return, Vietnam would grant the United States access to the deepwater port at Cam Ranh Bay... READ MORE›
U.S. DESTROYER SAILS NEAR DISPUTED CHINESE ISLAND
The South China Sea moves have chilled U.S.-China relations... READ MORE›
PATROLLING DISPUTED WATERS US AND CHINA JOCKEY FOR DOMINANCE
Although the South China Sea stretches some 500 miles from mainland China, Beijing has claimed most of it... READ MORE›
CHINA 'HAS DEPLOYED MISSILES IN SOUTH CHINA SEA'
China appears to have deployed surface-to-air missiles on a disputed island in the South China Sea, say reports... READ MORE›
OBAMA LIFTS US EMBARGO ON LETHAL ARMS SALES TO VIETNAM
President Barack Obama has announced the US is fully lifting its embargo on sales of lethal weapons to Vietnam, its one-time enemy... READ MORE›
'NO SUCH THING' AS MAN-MADE ISLANDS IN SOUTH CHINA SEA, SAYS BEIJING
'No such thing' as man-made islands in South China Sea, says Beijing -- RT News... READ MORE›
BEIJING SET TO DEPLOY FIGHTER AIRCRAFT ON SOUTH CHINA SEA ISLANDS
In recent years, the United States has conducted a series of what it calls freedom-of-navigation operations in the South China Sea, raising tensions with Beijing... READ MORE›
WHATS AT STAKE AS U.S. WEIGHS SOUTH CHINA SEA PATROL
In 1974, a conflict between South Vietnam and China led to a shootout in the Paracel Islands, located between Vietnam and China's Hainan Island... READ MORE›
CHINA SCRAMBLES FIGHTER JETS AS U.S. DESTROYER STEAMS PAST DISPUTED ISLAND
China scrambles fighter jets as U.S. destroyer steams past disputed island... READ MORE›
CHINA DEFIANT AS TRIBUNAL BACKS PHILIPPINES
China has firmly rejected an international tribunal ruling that its claims to rights in the South China Sea have no legal basis... READ MORE›
CHINA'S ASSERTIVENESS PUSHES VIETNAM TOWARD AN OLD FOE, THE UNITED STATES
Beijing's actions in the South China Sea and its Silk Road strategy are greeted with suspicion in Hanoi... READ MORE›
CHINA 'PUTS SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILES' ON DISPUTED ISLAND
Something like this by China will definitely be seen as a provocative move not just by the United States but all the countries in the region... READ MORE›
CHINESE MISSILES UNDERSCORE GROWING RISK OF CONFLICT
It does not want to set off a military confrontation with China over territorial claims on which the United States has not taken a position... READ MORE›
WHILE BEIJING AND MANILA TALK, WASHINGTON SPOILING FOR A FIGHT
As much as Washington may hate it, the fact is Beijing and Manila are diplomatically discussing the situation in the South China Sea... READ MORE›
'CHINA IS VERY DISPLEASED': US DESTROYER CHALLENGES BEIJING'S CLAIMS IN SOUTH CHINA SEA
US navy destroyer challenges Beijing's claims in South China Sea again prompting sharp response... READ MORE›
US SHIP PASSES DISPUTED ISLAND CHALLENGING CHINA
Taiwan and Vietnam also claim Fiery Cross Reef, and like China, require prior notice for navigation within the 12-mile zone, the statement said... READ MORE›
CHINA DEPLOYS MISSILES TO DISPUTED ISLAND IN SOUTH CHINA SEA
Report China deploys missiles to disputed island in South China Sea... READ MORE›
US NAVY IMPLIES CHINA HAS ERODED SAFETY OF BUSY WATERWAY
Tussles between Chinese vessels and fishing trawlers from other nations around the South China Sea have occurred for years... READ MORE›
RESEARCHERS JUST DISCOVERED THE WORLD'S DEEPEST UNDERWATER SINKHOLE IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
On July 24, CCTV reported that the Sansha city government had officially named the sinkhole the Sansha Yongle Blue Hole... READ MORE›
CHINESE MISSILES APPARENTLY DEPLOYED IN SOUTH CHINA SEA AS OBAMA MEETS RIVALS
Philippine Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin also said the deployment of missiles on Woody Island increases tensions in the South China Sea, AP reported... READ MORE›
ON A DISPUTED SOUTH CHINA SEA ISLAND, BEIJING UNVEILS A HIGH-TECH CINEMA
Over 200 Chinese moviegoers attended a screening on Yongxing Island in the South China Sea on Saturday, according to the state-run Xinhua news agency... READ MORE›
FACTBOX: WHY THE PHILIPPINES' SOUTH CHINA SEA LEGAL CASE MATTERS
Centered on the Spratlys archipelago, which straddle vital international shipping lanes, tensions in the South China Sea have simmered for decades, intensifying in recent years... READ MORE›
U.S. RAMPS UP MILITARY PRESENCE IN PHILIPPINES, STARTS JOINT PATROLS IN SOUTH CHINA SEA
The government in Manila initiated proceedings after China seized control of Scarborough Shoal in the Spratly Islands in 2012... READ MORE›