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Philippines Calls Out China For ‘Swarming’ Disputed Reef

Philippines Calls Out China For ‘Swarming’ Disputed Reef

By Sebastian Strangio
The incident is the latest in a string of assertive Chinese actions in waters claimed by Beijing and Manila.

Philippines Calls Out Dangerous Chinese Actions Near Disputed Shoal

Philippines Calls Out Dangerous Chinese Actions Near Disputed Shoal

By Sebastian Strangio
The Philippine Coast Guard claims that Chinese vessels have maneuvered dangerously close to Philippine ships on four occasions over the past year.
Chinese Militia Vessels Departing Contested South China Sea Reef

Chinese Militia Vessels Departing Contested South China Sea Reef

By Steven Stashwick
Over 200 Chinese ships occupied Whitsun Reef for several weeks. Only a handful remain.

Philippines Summons Chinese Ambassador Over South China Sea Tensions

Philippines Summons Chinese Ambassador Over South China Sea Tensions

By Sebastian Strangio
More than 200 Chinese vessels continue to lurk around disputed features in the Spratly Islands.

Malaysia, Vietnam Set to Pen Agreement on Maritime Security

Malaysia, Vietnam Set to Pen Agreement on Maritime Security

By Sebastian Strangio
The announcement marks a step forward in attempts to settle distracting bilateral disputes between Southeast Asian nations in the South China Sea.

US Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group Back in South China Sea

US Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group Back in South China Sea

By Abhijnan Rej
This is the second time this year the strike group has entered the contentious body of water.

China’s Maritime Militia at Whitsun Reef: Trouble in the South China Sea

China’s Maritime Militia at Whitsun Reef: Trouble in the South China Sea

By Ankit Panda
China’s maritime militia is once again at the center of a crisis in the South China Sea. What now?
Beijing to Host Foreign Ministers from 4 Southeast Asian Nations

Beijing to Host Foreign Ministers from 4 Southeast Asian Nations

By Sebastian Strangio
The meetings shape as a response to Washington's recent diplomatic efforts to rally regional support against China.

Duterte’s Perilous China Gambit

Duterte’s Perilous China Gambit

By Rahul Mishra
The mass incursion of Chinese vessels into the Philippines' EEZ is a dramatic demonstration of the limits of the president's policy toward China.

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