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28 Aug 2020

Pentagon slams Chinese missile launches in South China Sea

The Department of Defense is concerned about China's recent decision to conduct military exercises, including the firing of ballistic missiles, around the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea on August 23-29, the Pentagon said in a statement.

South China Sea

15 Jun 2017

Vietnam urges China to act responsibly in South China Sea

China has built up infrastructure on the four smaller outposts, including land-based guns and communications facilities.

17 May 2017

Beijing installs rocket launchers on disputed South China Sea island: Report

China has installed rocket launchers on a disputed reef in the South China Sea to ward off Vietnamese military combat divers, according to a state-run newspaper, offering new details on China`s ongoing military build-up.

03 Mar 2017

China launches new cruise ship tour in South China Sea

The Changle Princess sailed from Sanya on the southern Chinese island province of Hainan on Thursday afternoon with 308 passengers on a four-day voyage, Xinhua said.

22 Oct 2016

China slams provocative US sail-by in South China Sea

China has slammed the US for sailing a warship near disputed territory in the South China Sea, saying the move was a "serious illegal act" and "deliberately provocative".

Scarborough Shoal

19 Jul 2016

Beijing vows to continue South China Sea construction

18 Jul 2016

China prepares for showdown, to close part of South China Sea for military exercise

The announcement came in the middle of a three-day visit to China by the US Navy's top admiral to discuss the South China Sea dispute .

08 Jul 2016

Beijing will not `step back` in South China Sea: media

Beijing will not take a "single step back" in the contested South China Sea.

South China Sea

04 Jul 2016

South China Sea access banned due to Beijing's military manoeuvres

Beijing has banned access to waters near the Paracel islands in the South China Sea, which are controlled by China but also claimed by Vietnam and Taiwan, between July 5-11 to carry out military manoeuvres.

14 Mar 2016

Vietnam anti-China activists mark Spratly island battle

Activists chanted anti-China slogans in the Vietnamese capital on Monday to mark the anniversary of a 1988 battle in the Spratly Islands, a rare act of protest over an issue that has come to dog relations between Hanoi and Beijing.

South China Sea

24 Feb 2016

China deploys fighter jets to contested island in South China Sea

China has deployed fighter jets to the same contested island in the South China Sea to which it also has sent surface-to-air missiles, US officials said on Wednesday.

South China Sea

23 Feb 2016

China may be installing new radar on South China Sea outposts: Report

Recent satellite images show China may be installing a high-frequency radar system in the Spratly Islands that could significantly boost its ability control the disputed South China Sea, a US think tank reported on Monday.

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