Tag: Spratly Islands
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Planes landing on Spratly Islands
The resource-rich South China Sea is claimed by multiple countries. China lands more civilian planes on Fiery Cross reef China has landed two civilian planes on an artificial island built […]
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The Strategist, the Lawyer and the S. China Sea
Understanding law and politics in contested waters. The Strategist, the Lawyer and the S. China Sea By Kerry Lynn Nankivell Readers of The Diplomat were recently afforded an exchange by […]
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Calming the South China Sea
De-escalating tensions at sea. China calls for int’l cooperation on maritime risk management Editor: Feng Shuang China is calling for more international collaboration on building a stable and reliable institutional […]
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Chinese navy conducts more drills
More sabres rattled in South China Sea. South China Sea: Chinese navy conducts more drills By Jigmey Bhutia The Chinese navy has conducted live-fire exercises in the disputed South China […]
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U.S. raises military aid to Philippines
China has overlapping claims with Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan and Brunei in the South China Sea. U.S. raises military aid to Philippines amid sea tension with China The United […]
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China defends building projects
China has repeatedly said its dredging work is legal. China defends building projects on disputed islands China has defended its construction of infrastructure on disputed islands in the South China […]
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Obama focuses on South China Sea
China says its dredging work is legal. Obama focuses on South China Sea dispute ahead of Apec US President Barack Obama has put a firm focus on the South China […]
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ASEAN’s maritime hotline
Hopes that improved communication will improve relations. Asean countries agree to set up hotline to deal with maritime issues in the region The 10-member Association of South East Asian Nations […]