Taiwan Rejects China's Claims Over South China Sea

Philippines says China is pushing it to cede claims in South China Sea
China is putting ever greater pressure on the Philippines to cede its sovereign rights in the South China Sea, Manila's Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said on Tuesday after meeting his Australian counterpart in Canberra.
China built a $50 billion military stronghold in the South China Sea
See how China has spent tens of billions of dollars turning farm fields and seaports into military complexes on Hainan and remote outposts in the South China Sea.
China maps out baseline claims over a contested South China Sea shoal with the Philippines
China stakes claim to almost the entirety of the South China Sea. It has a series of disputes with several Southeast Asian nations including the Philippines and Vietnam over territory in the waters, which are part of a key shipping route in Asia.
Indonesia says it has no overlapping South China Sea claims with China, despite deal
Indonesia said on Monday it does not recognise China's claims over the South China Sea, despite signing a maritime development deal with Beijing, as some analysts warned the pact risked compromising its sovereign rights.
China intensifies naval, air patrols in South China Sea
The Chinese military on Wednesday said it has conducted “combat readiness patrols” over waters and airspace surrounding the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, according to state media Global Times.
Vietnam expands strategic capabilities in South China Sea
Hanoi is building runways, military structures on reclaimed islands at a ‘surprising’ pace, a think-tank said.
Philippine president angers China with new laws to demarcate South China Sea territories
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed two laws reaffirming the extent of his country’s maritime territories and right to resources, including in the South China Sea, where the new laws clash with Beijing’s extensive territorial claims.
Philippines Says It's Under Pressure From China to Cede Claims in South China Sea
China is putting ever-greater pressure on the Philippines to cede its sovereign rights in the South China Sea, Secretary of National Defense Gilberto Teodoro said on Tuesday after a meeting with his Australian counterpart in Canberra.
South China Sea: Beijing wants Philippines to cede its claims, Manila’s defence minister says
Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro claims China’s actions are contrary to international law and closer ties with partners like Australia are crucial.
Indonesia Denies Overlap in South China Sea; Boldly Rejects Disputed Claims with China
Indonesia has firmly stated that it does not recognize China’s claims over the South China Sea, despite recent agreements with Beijing. The two countries recently signed a joint maritime development deal,
Indonesia Says It Has No Overlapping South China Sea Claims With China, Despite Joint Agreement
Indonesia said on Monday it does not recognise China's claims over the South China Sea despite signing a joint maritime development deal with Beijing, as some analysts warned the agreement risked compromising the country's sovereign rights.
Why Vietnam’s silence on South China Sea row with Malaysia is a ‘nuanced diplomatic gesture’
Hanoi’s lack of response so far a sign it may not want to jeopardise bilateral ties amid Asean divisions over code of conduct ...
China holds sea and air combat drills at the disputed Scarborough Shoal
BEIJING — China held sea and air combat drills Wednesday at the disputed Scarborough Shoal, an area of reefs and rocks the Philippines also claims in the South China Sea.
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China Puts Army on Alert in South China Sea
China said the move was in violation of the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea as it ...
Vietnam pursues ties with Beijing while steadily fortifying South China Sea positions
New images released by the Washington-based Centre for Strategic and International Studies show that Vietnam is laying a ...
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Malaysia objects to Vietnam’s island building in South China Sea: media report
Malaysia has lodged a protest over Vietnam’s island-building program in the South China Sea, in a rare negative exchange ...
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Vietnam’s Dangerous Silence: Ignoring Malaysia's Protest in South China Sea Dispute
Vietnam’s lack of response to a recent complaint from Malaysia about a disputed reef in the South China Sea has raised many ...
Mysterious buoys: China’s top spy agency crowdsources help to track foreign devices at sea
Ministry of State Security says unnamed foreign powers are repurposing marine and weather observation buoys as spy tech.