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A Remote Island Outpost that is Part of a Geopolitical Fight (Encore)

Tensions in the South China Sea escalate as China asserts claims over the disputed Spratly Islands.

What's behind escalating China-Philippines tensions in the South China Sea?

Philippine President Marcos calls for urgent negotiations on a South China Sea code of conduct amid increasing tensions and Chinese harassment.

China is escalating tensions in the South China Sea to test how far the US supports one of its allies, military analyst says

China is testing US support for the Philippines amid rising tensions in the South China Sea.

Marcos slams South China Sea actions at Shangri-La Dialogue DW 05/31/2024

President Marcos Jr. warns against tensions with China in the South China Sea turning violent.

Top Biden adviser in Beijing as China faces off against US allies

Tensions rise in East Asia as US and Chinese officials discuss security issues amid ongoing disputes in the South China Sea.

Chinese and Philippine ships collide near disputed Sabina Shoal in South China Sea

The collision between Chinese and Philippine vessels highlights increasing tensions in the disputed South China Sea region and ongoing territorial disputes.

A Remote Island Outpost that is Part of a Geopolitical Fight (Encore)

Tensions in the South China Sea escalate as China asserts claims over the disputed Spratly Islands.

What's behind escalating China-Philippines tensions in the South China Sea?

Philippine President Marcos calls for urgent negotiations on a South China Sea code of conduct amid increasing tensions and Chinese harassment.

China is escalating tensions in the South China Sea to test how far the US supports one of its allies, military analyst says

China is testing US support for the Philippines amid rising tensions in the South China Sea.

Marcos slams South China Sea actions at Shangri-La Dialogue DW 05/31/2024

President Marcos Jr. warns against tensions with China in the South China Sea turning violent.

Top Biden adviser in Beijing as China faces off against US allies

Tensions rise in East Asia as US and Chinese officials discuss security issues amid ongoing disputes in the South China Sea.

Chinese and Philippine ships collide near disputed Sabina Shoal in South China Sea

The collision between Chinese and Philippine vessels highlights increasing tensions in the disputed South China Sea region and ongoing territorial disputes.
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#territorial-disputes

Why Are There Fears of War in the South China Sea?

Diplomatic tensions in the South China Sea due to disputes over Second Thomas Shoal could lead to a potential U.S.-China war.

Bullied by China at Sea, With the Broken Bones to Prove It

Vietnamese fishermen face violence from Chinese authorities in disputed waters, highlighting ongoing tensions in the region.

Opinion | Call Beijing's Bluff in the South China Sea

China has expanded its presence in the South China Sea using non-military assets, causing tensions with neighboring countries. The United States must take stronger action to confront China.

Vietnam Accuses China of Brutal' Attack on Fishing Boat in South China Sea

Vietnam condemned Chinese authorities for a violent incident involving a fishing vessel in disputed South China Sea waters, emphasizing injuries to the crew.

Philippines and China in South China Sea confrontation DW 12/04/2024

China and the Philippines are in a diplomatic standoff over territorial disputes in the South China Sea, particularly around Scarborough Shoal.

ASEAN, Australia call for peace in South China Sea DW 03/06/2024

ASEAN and Australia call for peace and stability in South China Sea
China's aggressive behavior in the region causes tensions

Why Are There Fears of War in the South China Sea?

Diplomatic tensions in the South China Sea due to disputes over Second Thomas Shoal could lead to a potential U.S.-China war.

Bullied by China at Sea, With the Broken Bones to Prove It

Vietnamese fishermen face violence from Chinese authorities in disputed waters, highlighting ongoing tensions in the region.

Opinion | Call Beijing's Bluff in the South China Sea

China has expanded its presence in the South China Sea using non-military assets, causing tensions with neighboring countries. The United States must take stronger action to confront China.

Vietnam Accuses China of Brutal' Attack on Fishing Boat in South China Sea

Vietnam condemned Chinese authorities for a violent incident involving a fishing vessel in disputed South China Sea waters, emphasizing injuries to the crew.

Philippines and China in South China Sea confrontation DW 12/04/2024

China and the Philippines are in a diplomatic standoff over territorial disputes in the South China Sea, particularly around Scarborough Shoal.

ASEAN, Australia call for peace in South China Sea DW 03/06/2024

ASEAN and Australia call for peace and stability in South China Sea
China's aggressive behavior in the region causes tensions
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#china-tensions

US admiral says American ships could sail into a South China Sea standoff to shield an ally amid tensions with China

US ships may escort Philippine vessels in the South China Sea, as tensions rise amid China's aggressive actions.
The Mutual Defense Treaty between the US and Philippines offers a framework for potential military support.,

Vietnam fishermen caught in South China Sea tensions DW 11/22/2024

Vietnamese fishermen suffered violent attacks by alleged Chinese maritime forces, facing injuries and trauma during a recent fishing expedition.

US admiral says American ships could sail into a South China Sea standoff to shield an ally amid tensions with China

US ships may escort Philippine vessels in the South China Sea, as tensions rise amid China's aggressive actions.
The Mutual Defense Treaty between the US and Philippines offers a framework for potential military support.,

Vietnam fishermen caught in South China Sea tensions DW 11/22/2024

Vietnamese fishermen suffered violent attacks by alleged Chinese maritime forces, facing injuries and trauma during a recent fishing expedition.
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#us-china-relations

US, China defense ministers meet at Shangri-La Dialogue DW 05/31/2024

US expressed concern about Chinese military near Taiwan and emphasized freedom of navigation in South China Sea.

ASEAN top diplomats discuss South China Sea disputes, Myanmar fighting

US and China seek to expand influence in Southeast Asia amidst complex regional tensions.

China built a $50 billion military stronghold in the South China Sea

Hainan's transformation highlights China's military ambitions to assert control over the South China Sea.

U.S. and Chinese defense chiefs hold first official meeting in Singapore

Maintaining a stable U.S.-China military relationship is crucial for both parties amidst tensions.

U.S. and Chinese defense chiefs hold first meeting since 2022

The U.S. and China are working on military relations to prevent crises in Asia.

Blinken condemns China's dangerous and unlawful' moves in South China Sea

US concerned about Chinese actions in South China Sea, pledges to uphold navigation freedom.

US, China defense ministers meet at Shangri-La Dialogue DW 05/31/2024

US expressed concern about Chinese military near Taiwan and emphasized freedom of navigation in South China Sea.

ASEAN top diplomats discuss South China Sea disputes, Myanmar fighting

US and China seek to expand influence in Southeast Asia amidst complex regional tensions.

China built a $50 billion military stronghold in the South China Sea

Hainan's transformation highlights China's military ambitions to assert control over the South China Sea.

U.S. and Chinese defense chiefs hold first official meeting in Singapore

Maintaining a stable U.S.-China military relationship is crucial for both parties amidst tensions.

U.S. and Chinese defense chiefs hold first meeting since 2022

The U.S. and China are working on military relations to prevent crises in Asia.

Blinken condemns China's dangerous and unlawful' moves in South China Sea

US concerned about Chinese actions in South China Sea, pledges to uphold navigation freedom.
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#military-exercises

China's navy flexed new muscles in the South China Sea with its first dual aircraft carrier drills

China conducted its first dual-carrier drills, showcasing naval strength and combat readiness in the South China Sea.

China holds drills near disputed South China Sea reef DW 09/28/2024

China continues to assert sovereignty over Scarborough Shoal despite international disputes and recent maritime tensions with neighboring countries.

China's navy flexed new muscles in the South China Sea with its first dual aircraft carrier drills

China conducted its first dual-carrier drills, showcasing naval strength and combat readiness in the South China Sea.

China holds drills near disputed South China Sea reef DW 09/28/2024

China continues to assert sovereignty over Scarborough Shoal despite international disputes and recent maritime tensions with neighboring countries.
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#china

One of China's neighbors says it's pulled a key patrol vessel out of the South China Sea after a 5-month standoff

Tensions between the Philippines and China escalate as damage to a patrol vessel affects operations in the contested South China Sea.

Escalating contest over South China Sea disrupts international cable system

China's maritime claims disrupt undersea cable maintenance, risking internet connectivity in Southeast Asia.

US condemns China's 'dangerous' South China Sea activities DW 10/11/2024

The U.S. is concerned about China's unlawful actions in the South China Sea, impacting regional security and international law.

US, China stage concurrent exercises in the South China Sea DW 08/07/2024

Joint military exercises between the Philippines, the United States, Canada, and Australia in the South China Sea were aimed at upholding the rules-based international order.

China's Xi holds talks with Vietnam's new leader in Beijing

The meeting showcases strong China-Vietnam relations amid tensions over territorial disputes.
Lam's choice of China for his first visit indicates valued diplomatic ties.

Russia and China accused of blocking Asean statement due to dispute over South China Sea

Russia and China blocked a consensus statement at the East Asia Summit over South China Sea language, reflecting geopolitical tensions.

One of China's neighbors says it's pulled a key patrol vessel out of the South China Sea after a 5-month standoff

Tensions between the Philippines and China escalate as damage to a patrol vessel affects operations in the contested South China Sea.

Escalating contest over South China Sea disrupts international cable system

China's maritime claims disrupt undersea cable maintenance, risking internet connectivity in Southeast Asia.

US condemns China's 'dangerous' South China Sea activities DW 10/11/2024

The U.S. is concerned about China's unlawful actions in the South China Sea, impacting regional security and international law.

US, China stage concurrent exercises in the South China Sea DW 08/07/2024

Joint military exercises between the Philippines, the United States, Canada, and Australia in the South China Sea were aimed at upholding the rules-based international order.

China's Xi holds talks with Vietnam's new leader in Beijing

The meeting showcases strong China-Vietnam relations amid tensions over territorial disputes.
Lam's choice of China for his first visit indicates valued diplomatic ties.

Russia and China accused of blocking Asean statement due to dispute over South China Sea

Russia and China blocked a consensus statement at the East Asia Summit over South China Sea language, reflecting geopolitical tensions.
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ASEAN summit: EU seeks to build bridges in Southeast Asia DW 10/10/2024

The ASEAN summit in Laos serves as a crucial platform for addressing political, economic, and security issues among its 10 member states and global partners.
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Photo hints a big US Air Force Reaper drone competition was focused on one of China's fake islands in the South China Sea

The US Air Force's recent MQ-9 Reaper competition hinted at tensions surrounding China's militarization of Mischief Reef in the South China Sea.

Germany, Philippines eye closer defense ties in Indo-Pacific DW 08/26/2024

Germany and the Philippines are finalizing a defense pact to enhance military cooperation amid rising tensions in the South China Sea.
#global-trade

How South China Sea tensions threaten global trade DW 08/19/2024

The South China Sea is critical for global trade, with about a third of maritime trade passing through it annually.

How South China Sea tensions threaten global trade DW 08/20/2024

The South China Sea is vital for global trade, impacting the flow of goods and economic security for major economies.

How South China Sea tensions threaten global trade DW 08/19/2024

The South China Sea is critical for global trade, with about a third of maritime trade passing through it annually.

How South China Sea tensions threaten global trade DW 08/20/2024

The South China Sea is vital for global trade, impacting the flow of goods and economic security for major economies.
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Chinese and Philippine ships collide at Sabina Shoal, a new flashpoint

The collision between Chinese and Philippine coast guard vessels at Sabina Shoal escalates tensions in the disputed South China Sea.

Vietnam's President To Lam arrives in China for state visit DW 08/18/2024

Vietnamese President To Lam's visit aims to strengthen trade relations with China amid ongoing disputes over the South China Sea.

U.S. officials wary of Chinese plans for floating nuclear plants

China is developing floating nuclear reactors to power military facilities in the South China Sea, potentially undermining regional security.

(Final sig tk) Rough waters in the South China Sea

Tensions in the South China Sea have escalated due to competing sovereignty claims, impacting global trade routes and resources.

US-Philippines-Japan Summit to Contain China Described as a "Council of War"

The U.S. hosts a trilateral summit with Japan and the Philippines at the White House to strengthen military ties in countering China's presence in the South China Sea.

Decoding China: Can Beijing become a naval power in Pacific? DW 03/11/2024

China's firm resolve to reunify with Taiwan without mentioning 'peaceful', US security guarantees to Taiwan, Beijing's naval buildup in the South China Sea.

Why the South China Sea was turbulent in 2023 DW 12/26/2023

On December 10, a flotilla of 40 boats set off from the Philippine coastal town of El Nido in Palawan province to a group of islets and shoals in the South China Sea called the Spratly Islands, parts of which are claimed by several countries.

Rhetoric escalates in China-Philippines South China Sea dispute

Chinese state media warns the Philippines that provocations' in South China Sea are extremely dangerous'.

Decoding China: 'Wolf Warrior' diplomacy echoes US mistakes DW 12/15/2023

Tensions between China and the Philippines are escalating over their territorial dispute in the South China Sea.
China accuses the Philippines of being a proxy for the US and warns against becoming pawns in a geopolitical chess game.

Philippines accuses China of targeting fishing boats in South China Sea

Philippines accused Chinese coastguard of using water cannon to obstruct its vessels in the South China Sea.
China's actions deemed illegal and inhuman by the Philippine task force.
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