Tag: South China Sea

Despite the tense exchange, the recent disclosure of the arrangement by Beijing indicates a potential for improved relations between the two countries if they proceed calmly. China aims to convey to the Philippine public that its actions, such as using water cannons against Philippine vessels allegedly supplying construction materials ...

ANKARA Chinese coast guard ships fired water cannons at two Philippine vessels Tuesday near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, causing damage to both.Beijing said the vessels “illegally intruded” in waters off Huangyan Dao, also known as Scarborough Shoal.The Chinese vessels “harassed, blocked, water cannoned and rammed vessels” ...

“Both sides are looking for more communications,” said a second diplomatic source, who also confirmed that Koehler would attend.This comes just four days after US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke to his Chinese counterpart, Admiral Dong Jun. Tuesday’s video conference was the first US-China exchange at the defence chief ...

ISTANBULChina chided the US on Monday over the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) in a broadside over its support for the Philippines following the latest in a series of flare-ups between the two Asian countries.“BTW, when will the US ratify UNCLOS?” Vice-Foreign Minister Hua Chunying retorted ...

On May 30, the United States accused China of intercepting one of its spy planes in an “unnecessarily aggressive manoeuvre” over the South China Sea. The American RC-135 plane, according to the US military, was conducting routine operations over the sensitive waterway when the Chinese fighter jet flew directly ...

House approves Biden impeachment inquiry Syllabus: Preliminary Examination: Current events of national and international importance. Mains Examination: General Studies II: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. Key Points to Ponder: • What’s the ongoing story-The House on Wednesday authorized the impeachment ...

Manufacturing pushes GDP growth rate to 7.6% in Q2 Syllabus: Preliminary Examination: Economic and Social Development Mains Examination: General Studies III: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Key Points to Ponder: • What’s the ongoing story-THE ECONOMY sprung a surprise in July-September 2023-24, ...

The fragile security situation in the South China Sea, in addition to violations of established Codes of Conduct or Confidence Building Measures, poses a clear and present danger to order at sea, Admiral R Hari Kumar said Wednesday. At the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD), he said that since the ...

Syllabus: Preliminary Examination: Current events of national and international importance. Mains Examination: General Studies II: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Key Points to Ponder: • What’s the ongoing story– Delivering on a promise made four years ago, the ...

Chinese threat in the South China Sea is increasing significantly as China has deployed a large number of armed maritime militias Published Date - 11:30 PM, Sun - 25 June 23 Chinese threat in the South China Sea is increasing significantly as China has deployed ...