Tag: south china sea
India to impose up to 30% tariffs on some steel imports from China, Vietnam
India will impose tariffs of between 12% and 30% on some steel products imported from China and Vietnam in a bid to safeguard and boost…
China rebuts Vietnam’s claims to disputed South China Sea islands
BEIJING: The Chinese foreign ministry on Wednesday said China’s claims to the Paracel and Spratly Islands in the South China Sea were backed by “history”…
Removed Chinese barrier at shoal in South China Sea: Manila
MANILA: The Philippines said on Monday it executed a “special operation” to remove a floating barrier installed by China at a prime fishing patch in…
Why a stranded WWII ship is inflaming China, Philippine tensions
MANILA: The latest spat between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea has an unlikely object at its center: a World War II-era…
Manila will ‘never abandon’ Philippine-held shoal in South China Sea
MANILA: Manila will “never abandon” a Philippine-held shoal in the disputed South China Sea, an official said Monday, after the China Coast Guard allegedly blocked…
China tells Philippines to remove grounded warship in South China Sea
BEIJING/MANILA: China told the Philippines on Monday to remove its grounded warship from the Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea after blocking two…
China says Philippines boats ‘illegally’ entered its waters in South China Sea
BEIJING: China said on Sunday it had taken “necessary controls” against Philippines boats that had “illegally” entered its waters, after Manila accused Beijing’s coast guard…
Lloyd Austin: US says Beijing’s moves ‘risky’ as Chinese ships ‘swarm’ sea | World News
WASHINGTON: The US has expressed concern over China’s recent behavior towards Philippine vessels in the South China Sea, as the Southeast Asian nation reported Chinese…
From more ‘white elephants’ to bullying neighbors: How China is flexing financial & military might
NEW DELHI: From leaving poorer countries with staggering debt to flexing military muscle in its backyard, China is fast becoming the bane of several nations…
Chinas Coast Guard: Philippines claims China harassment near disputed reef
Manila: The Philippines on Wednesday accused China’s coast guard of harassment, obstruction and “dangerous manoeuvres” against its vessels, after another incident near a strategic feature…