Upholding international law key to nation's diplomacy: Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla amid India-China border row
Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla said, "As a strong proponent of a peaceful and rules-based international legal order, it is no surprise that India supports the Permanent Court of Arbitration and its mandate to resolve international disputes."
Nov 21, 2020, 23:07 PM IST
China, Philippines warm up for talks to resolve South China Sea row
China Wednesday warmed up for talks with the Philippines to resolve differences as Beijing welcomed Manila's special envoy to make joint efforts to improve bilateral relations and restore dialogue amid tensions over the South China Sea tribunal verdict.
Aug 10, 2016, 20:27 PM IST
'Give them a bloody nose': Xi pressed for stronger South China Sea response
Ben Blanchard & Benjamin Kang Lim/Reuters
Aug 04, 2016, 13:55 PM IST
Taiwan lawmakers, fishermen protest at disputed island
Taiwanese lawmakers and fishermen headed to an island in the disputed South China Sea Wednesday to protest at an international tribunal ruling which undermined Taipei`s claims there.
Jul 20, 2016, 13:35 PM IST
Philippines rejects China''s offer of conditional talks
Philippines on Tuesday rejected an offer of bilateral talks on the South China Sea conflict with China after the latter demanded they be conducted without taking into account the recent ruling by the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) at The Hague.
Jul 19, 2016, 12:51 PM IST
Philippines warns imminent talks over China sea row unlikely
The Philippines said direct talks with China over their maritime dispute were unlikely to start anytime soon.
Jul 19, 2016, 11:36 AM IST
South China Sea tensions: Indian naval officer says ready to help other Asian countries
Close on the heels of a United Nations-backed tribunal's verdict invalidating China's vast claims in the South China Sea, a senior officer of the Indian Navy has said that the country is prepared to help other Asian nations in case of breach of their maritime security.
Jul 18, 2016, 12:39 PM IST
Japan seeks to pressure Beijing on South China Sea ruling
Tokyo raised pressure on Beijing at an Asia-Europe summit Saturday to respect an international tribunal`s ruling that dismissed its claims to much of the South China Sea.
Jul 16, 2016, 09:49 AM IST
China `may build nuclear plants` in South China Sea
China may build mobile nuclear power plants in the South China Sea, state media reported on Friday, days after an international tribunal dismissed Beijing`s vast claims in the strategically vital w
Jul 15, 2016, 11:27 AM IST
South China Sea row: Beijing rejects US advise to follow India's example vis-à-vis Bangladesh
UN-backed international tribunal has struck down China's claims over strategic South China Sea.
Jul 13, 2016, 19:21 PM IST
Beijing claims right to air defence zone over South China Sea
Beijing "has the right" to declare an air defence identification zone over the South China Sea, it said Wednesday as it stepped up denunciations of an international tribunal that ruled against its expansive claims in the strategic waters.
Jul 13, 2016, 11:32 AM IST
South China Sea ruling will `intensify conflict,` says envoy
China`s ambassador to the United States blamed Washington`s pivot to Asia under President Barack Obama for increased tensions.
Jul 13, 2016, 09:05 AM IST
Beijing holds South China Sea war games before ruling
Beijing has begun military drills in the South China Sea.
Jul 09, 2016, 13:01 PM IST
South China Sea: Learn from India on how to handle maritime disputes, US tells China
The US has asked China to learn from India's handling of its maritime disputes with its neighbours, ahead of a key ruling by an international arbitral tribunal on rival claims over the strategic South China Sea.
Jul 08, 2016, 14:18 PM IST
Top Chinese envoy visits Vietnam as South China Sea tension rises
China`s top diplomat met Vietnam`s leadership on Monday. The meeting was aimed at strengthening relations. The trip by State Councillor Yang Jiechi comes amid a Chinese public relations blitz to try to discredit a looming verdict by an international tribunal.
Jun 27, 2016, 17:48 PM IST
Italy demands release of marine
Italy on Wednesday asked judges in The Hague to order India to release a detained Italian marine, hours before Prime Minister Narendra Modi was due at an EU-India summit in Brussels at which he aims to defuse the long-running row with Rome.
Mar 30, 2016, 15:44 PM IST
