South China Sea
Opposed to China plan in SCS, says Aussie Foreign Minister
Bishop said the right to freedom of navigation must be ensured as it its crucial for trade.
China says Indonesia renaming part of South China Sea ‘makes no sense’
China claims the entirety of the sea, but Vietnam, Taiwan, the Philippines, Brunei and Malaysia all have competing territorial claims.
South China Sea dispute: China slams US, says it opposes show of military force
The statement came after the US Air Force confirmed on Friday that 2 bombers from Guam had flown over the disputed waterway.
Amid South China Sea tension, Vietnam renews India oil deal
A senior official of ONGC Videsh said 'Vietnam wants us to be there because of China's interventions in the South China Sea'.
China condemns US warship near South China Sea island as ‘serious provocation’
Stethem passed less than 22 km from tiny Triton Island in the Paracel Islands archipelago, which China calls Xisha islands.
US warship sails close to South China Sea island
China claims nearly all of the South China Sea, despite partial counter-claims from Taiwan and several southeast Asian nations.
China builds new military facilities on SCS islands: US think tank
China had nearly finished building structures to house long-range surface-to-air missiles on the three islands.
Surgical strikes prove India can defend itself, says Modi
India conducted surgical strikes on terror pads across the LoC on September 29 last year after the Uri attack.
China asks India, US to stay out of SCS by not disturbing region's peace
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang said the situation in the disputed region was 'cooling down'.
China slams US over warship ‘trespassing’
The warship sailed less than 12 nautical miles from Mischief Reef, the first freedom of navigation operation under Trump.