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China is trying to dominate the South China Sea while Biden’s administration does little
But that commitment has not deterred China from stepping up its provocations in the South China Sea, including ramming Philippine coast guard ships and using flares and water cannons against ...
US-China military leaders hold routine talks to discuss South China Sea tensions and other issues
Top military leaders for the U.S. and China have met in Beijing for routine talks that only resumed in January ...
Defense News14h
Senators offer new bill to sanction backers of China maritime militia
The legislation is in response to gray-zone activities that the U.S. and its partners have struggled to address.
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Chinese state giant fires up oil production from landmark facility at promising South China Sea asset
The project is located in the eastern part of the South China Sea and comprises two key oilfields — Liuhua 11-1 and Liuhua ...
China relations ‘a top priority’, Vietnamese leader To Lam tells new Beijing envoy
Chinese envoy to Hanoi He Wei promises to ‘reinforce political trust’ and work to better resolve disagreements in the South ...
Foreign Affairs2d
America and the Philippines Should Call China’s Bluff
The tussle between the Philippines and China over rammed vessels is just the latest in a series of confrontations that many ...
CNN on MSN2d
China and Russia are ramping up joint military drills. What’s their end goal?
It follows a raft of joint exercises over the summer, including near Alaska – where US and Canadian forces intercepted ...
Australia to boost South China Sea presence by joining Philippines’ maritime defence patrols
The move to secure Australia’s strategic interests is likely to earn China’s ire and increase the potential for sanctions, ...