South China Sea
US Navy flies maritime patrol aircraft through Taiwan Strait
China responded to US flight by scrambling aircraft to ‘safeguard sovereignty.’
Vietnam coast guard holds rare live fire exercise
2024-09-17The drills are aimed at strengthening combat readiness amid rising tension in the South China Sea.
Philippines says it did not surrender Sabina Shoal to China
2024-09-16Beijing claims it “has indisputable sovereignty” over the disputed South China Sea shoal.
Rail service opens between Vientiane and Bangkok
China releases report to fortify claim over disputed shoal in South China Sea
Chinese researchers accuse Philippine ships of damaging coral growth at Sabina Shoal.
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