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China, Beijing

Beijing Says History Supports Sweeping Claims in South China Sea

China has claimed sovereignty over most of the South China Sea, claims that overlap with those of neighboring nations, including the Philippines, a defense treaty ally of the United States. Maritime forces of Beijing and Manila have frequently faced off and even clashed.

China opposes Vietnam's building work on disputed reef in South China Sea

China opposes Vietnam's construction activities on a disputed islet in the South China Sea known as the Barque Canada Reef, its foreign ministry said on Wednesday.

Beijing, Philippines spar over South China Sea claims during Munich conference

While Russia's war against Ukraine and a wavering transatlantic alliance drew the world's attention at this year's Munich Security Conference, sparks also flew over claims in the Sea as debate involving participants representing Beijing and Manila dug into their positions in the region.

Philippines, China

‘Unsafe and irresponsible’: US weighs in on China-Philippines aerial encounter over shoal

The US has accused China of "unsafe and irresponsible" action during a close encounter between a PLA helicopter and a Philippine plane over the South China Sea on Tuesday (Feb 18).

The Financial Times · 1d

Philippines ‘deeply disturbed’ by incident over shoal disputed by China

The Philippines’ top diplomat has said he is “deeply disturbed” by a close encounter between a Chinese military helicopter and one of the south-east Asian country’s fisheries aircraft over a disputed shoal in the South China Sea.

Daily Express US on MSN · 11h

Philippines 'deeply disturbed' after Chinese navy helicopter flies 'dangerously' close

The Philippines expressed grave concern after a Chinese navy helicopter flew 'dangerously' close to a Philippine patrol plane sparking security concerns. As the nations race against time to enhance defenses,

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China military helicopter flies within 10 feet of Philippines patrol plane over South China Sea

A Philippine plane warned a Chinese military helicopter over the South China Sea that it was "flying too close," as tension ...

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Philippines says China is 'hindering' its companies from exploring natural resources in the contested South China Sea

China's activity in the contested South China Sea is "hindering" Filipino companies from exploring natural resources in the ...

The Jakarta Post7h

US condemns 'dangerous' manoeuvres by Chinese navy in South China Sea

In a post on X, Ambassador MaryKay Carlson also called on China "to refrain from coercive actions and settle its disputes ...

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US calls out ‘dangerous’ Chinese helicopter maneuvers as tensions rise over South China Sea

A Chinese military helicopter flew within 10 feet (3 meters) of a Philippine patrol plane over the South China Sea on Tuesday ...

US slams 'unsafe, irresponsible' Chinese navy helicopter- Philippine plane standoff in South China Sea

The US asked China to refrain from reckless actions that are a threat to navigation and overflight in the South China Sea ...

Regtechtimes on MSN1d

South China Sea Crisis : Scarborough Shoal Becomes a High-Stakes Battlefield

A Risky Confrontation in the Sky Tensions escalated once again over the contested Scarborough Shoal as the Chinese military ...

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China accuses Australia of deliberate provocation in South China Sea

China accused Australia on Friday of deliberately provoking it with a maritime patrol in the disputed South China Sea this ...

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Philippines accuses Chinese plane of flying ‘dangerously’ close to its aircraft over South China Sea

The Philippine coast guard on Tuesday accused a Chinese Navy helicopter of flying "dangerously" close to its patrol plane on ...

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