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  2. China confronts Japanese politicians in disputed E. China Sea ...

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    April 28, 2024 at 6:22 AM. BEIJING/TOKYO (Reuters) - China's coast guard confronted Japanese lawmakers in waters claimed by both countries in the East China Sea, China's embassy in Tokyo and ...

  3. China military says it 'drove away' US destroyer in South ...

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    The latest dispute between China and the U.S. came amid heightened tensions in the strategic South China Sea, with U.S. ally the Philippines embroiled in an bitter diplomatic row with Beijing over ...

  4. Scarborough Shoal standoff - Wikipedia

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    Scarborough Shoal standoff. /  15.183°N 117.767°E  / 15.183; 117.767. The Scarborough Shoal standoff is a dispute between the Philippines and the People's Republic of China over the Scarborough Shoal. Tensions began on April 8, 2012, after the attempted apprehension by the Philippine Navy of eight mainland Chinese fishing vessels near ...

  5. Explainer-South China Sea: Why are China and Philippines ...

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    Karen Lema. April 10, 2024 at 8:03 PM. By Karen Lema. MANILA (Reuters) - An escalating diplomatic row and recent maritime run-ins between China and the Philippines, a U.S. treaty ally, have made ...

  6. Territorial disputes in the South China Sea - Wikipedia

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    The United States officially addressed the South China Sea dispute for the first time in 1995, when its statement focused on the peaceful resolution of disputes, peace and stability, freedom of navigation, neutrality over the question of sovereignty, and respect of maritime norms. The 1995 statement did not name any states by their names.

  7. Second Thomas Shoal laser incident - Wikipedia

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    China Coast Guard. CCG 5205. On February 6, 2023, the China Coast Guard and Philippine Coast Guard had an encounter near the Second Thomas Shoal, one of the features of the Spratly Islands which is subject to a wider dispute in the South China Sea . The Second Thomas Shoal is claimed by multiple countries, including China and the Philippines.

  8. Philippines chides China for 'stirring up trouble' in South ...

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    INCREASED FLARE-UPS. Tuesday's incident was the latest in a series of run-ins between the Philippines and China over disputed areas of the South China Sea, coinciding with a recent surge in ...

  9. Spratly Islands dispute - Wikipedia

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    The Spratly Islands dispute is an ongoing territorial dispute between Brunei, China, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Vietnam concerning "ownership" of the Spratly Islands, a group of islands and associated "maritime features" (reefs, banks, and cays etc.) located in the South China Sea. The dispute is characterized by diplomatic ...