Beijing unilaterally trying to change status quo from India to Bhutan to South China Sea: Japan
Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea are administered by Japan but China claims them as their own and call it Diaoyu.
Jul 14, 2020, 15:04 PM IST
US sends two aircraft carriers to South China Sea as China conducts drills: Report
The US Navy sent two of its aircraft carriers to the South China Sea as part of one of the largest naval exercises in recent years, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
Jul 04, 2020, 10:38 AM IST
China faces territorial issues with 18 nations; check details
China has illegally occupied a 38,000 sq km of India's land in Aksai Chin.
Jun 30, 2020, 19:09 PM IST
India increases surveillance in Indian Ocean region to track Chinese activities
On Saturday, the Indian Navy held a crucial exercise with Japanese Navy in the Indian Ocean region, an area where Chinese naval vessels and submarines are making frequent forays.
Jun 29, 2020, 19:21 PM IST
36th ASEAN virtual summit spotlight on coronavirus fund, South China Sea feud
The 36th summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was held on Friday (June 26, 2020) at Hanoi in Vietnam where the member nations dicussed measures to deal with the crises induced by the novel coronavirus pandemic. The South China Sea conflicts too took the spotlight.
Jun 26, 2020, 12:52 PM IST
Beijing city to crackdown on maps not displaying Taiwan, disputed areas as part of China
Thirteen Beijing municipal departments, including the Beijing cyberspace administration, will launch the 2020 annual campaigns inspecting problematic maps, demanding that map compilation companies, map publishers and map users as well as online map service providers self-examine and rectify, the Beijing Municipal Commission of Planning and Natural Resources said on Tuesday.
May 26, 2020, 21:09 PM IST
Chinese websites claim Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan part of China; draws ire of Central Asia
After claiming large portions of the South China Sea and the Mount Everest, two Chinese media have been claiming that central Asian countries like Kyrgystan and Kazakhstan have been part of China and with Kazakhstan even "eager to return back to China".
May 11, 2020, 20:52 PM IST
China's new governance rules in South China Sea irks neighbours, US says Beijing taking advantage of coronavirus COVID-19 distraction
Earlier in April, China approved the establishment of two districts to administer disputed Paracel and Spratly island in the South China Sea.
Apr 24, 2020, 22:21 PM IST
China urges US to stop provocative acts in South China Sea
China on Friday urged the United States to stop provocative acts in the South China Sea after two US Navy ships sailed near islands claimed by Beijing there.
Nov 22, 2019, 08:26 AM IST
China calls on US to stop flexing muscles in South China Sea
The remarks by Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe to U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper, recounted by a Chinese spokesman, came just two weeks after a top White House official denounced Chinese "intimidation" in the busy waterway.
Nov 18, 2019, 13:30 PM IST
China intrudes into Vietnam's exclusive economic zone, third time in 2019
China has again intruded in Vietnam's exclusive economic zone, the third major intrusion in 2019. The intrusion, according to Vietnamese government sources began on September 7 and is underway with Chinese ships along with coast guard still present.
Sep 16, 2019, 21:17 PM IST
Watch dramatic video of near collision between US and Russian warships in South China Sea
Both the Russian warship and US Carrier Strike Group 5 were reportedly heading in parallel directions when the incident took place.
Jun 08, 2019, 11:52 AM IST
US warship sails in disputed South China Sea amid increasing trade tensions
The U.S. military said one of its warships sailed near the disputed Scarborough Shoal claimed by China in the South China Sea on Sunday, angering Beijing at a time of tense ties between the world`s two biggest economies. The busy waterway is one of a growing number of flashpoints in the U.S.-China relationship, which include a trade war, U.S. sanctions and Taiwan.
May 20, 2019, 15:06 PM IST
US warship sails in disputed South China Sea amid trade tensions
The busy waterway is one of a growing number of flashpoints in the US-China relationship.
May 20, 2019, 08:52 AM IST
US says China's focus on its South China Sea operations unwarranted
The US military said two of its warships sailed near islands claimed by China in the South China Sea on Monday last week, a move that angered Beijing at a time of tense ties between the world`s two biggest economies.
May 15, 2019, 13:09 PM IST
Two US warships sail in disputed South China Sea
The US guided-missile destroyers Preble and Chung Hoon traveled within 12 nautical miles of Gaven and Johnson Reefs in the Spratly Islands, a US military spokesman told Reuters.
May 06, 2019, 14:45 PM IST
US navy ship sails in disputed South China Sea amid trade talks with Beijing
It isn't China who claims almost all of the strategic waters, many countries like vietnam, Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia, Indonesia and Taiwan also claims for the same.
Jan 07, 2019, 12:46 PM IST
Xi Jinping asks Chinese Army to be battle-ready, nurture new types of combat forces
Xi, who is also chairman of the Central Military Commission, said the armed forces must devise strategies for the new era and take on responsibilities for preparing and waging war.
Jan 05, 2019, 10:35 AM IST
More civilian focus, less military, in South China Sea would ease fears: Report
The disputed, strategic waterway is claimed almost in its entirety by China, whose continued building of military installations on artificial islands and reefs there has unnerved the region and angered Washington.
Nov 21, 2018, 09:52 AM IST
After China's show of aggression in South China Sea, US prepares to hit back
US Navy's Pacific Fleet's draft has proposed that a series of operations should be conducted in a single week in November, CNN reported quoting several US defence officials.
Oct 05, 2018, 12:42 PM IST
