South China Sea: Vietnam protests after China lands plane on disputed Spratlys
Hanoi: Vietnam has formally accused China of violating its sovereignty and a recent confidence-building pact by landing a plane on an airstrip Beijing has built on an artificial island in a contested...
View ArticleUS Admiral Samuel Locklear warns Bejing could use South China Sea outposts...
China could eventually deploy radar and missile systems on outposts it is building in the South China Sea that could be used to enforce an exclusion zone over the disputed territory, the US military...
View ArticleUS says China aggressively expanding into South China Sea
The US intelligence chief accuses China of expanding its outposts in the South China Sea in an “aggressive” effort to exert sovereignty. Speaking at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on...
View ArticleSouth China Sea dispute: China says about to finish some land reclamation
Beijing/Washington: China will soon complete some of its land reclamation on the Spratly Islands in the disputed South China Sea, the Foreign Ministry...
View ArticleChina's land reclamation in South China Sea grows - Pentagon report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China has reclaimed more land in the disputed Spratly islands of the South China Sea than previously known, according to a new Pentagon report, which says Beijing is also...
View ArticleChina’s land reclamation in South China Sea grows, claims Pentagon report
China has reclaimed more land in the disputed Spratly islands of the South China Sea than previously known, according to a new Pentagon report, which says Beijing is also completing construction of a...
View ArticleChina's land reclamation in South China Sea grows: Pentagon report
China has reclaimed more land in the disputed Spratly islands of the South China Sea than previously known, according to a new Pentagon report, which says Beijing is also completing construction of a...
View ArticleChina gaining ‘substantial power’ in South China Sea
China will be able to project “substantial offensive military power” from artificial islands it has built in the South China Sea’s disputed Spratly Islands (Nansha Islands, 南沙群島) within months, the...
View ArticleChina lands military plane on disputed South China Sea reef
China has landed a military aircraft on one of its manmade islands in the disputed South China Sea. It is thought to be the first time China's military has publicly admitted to landing a plane on the...
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