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China Loses Claims to South China Sea; Hague Court Ruling Junks 'Nine-Dash Line'
| Desiree Sison | | Jul 12, 2016 08:30 AM EDT |
After three years of hearing the territorial case filed by the Philippines against China about the ownership of contested territories in the resource-rich South China Sea, the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague made a ruling on Tuesday saying that there is no legal basis to Beijing's claim that it has 'historic rights' to the islands, reefs, and other features in the disputed international waterway.
China Accuses Japanese Judge of Bias in Forming Arbitration Court on Eve of South China Sea Ruling
| Desiree Sison | | Jul 11, 2016 07:41 AM EDT |
On the eve of the United Nation's arbitration tribunal ruling on the Philippines' case against China, Beijing has accused the Japanese judge who supervised the formation of the court of bias.
Beijing to Uphold Sovereignty Over China-Controlled Islands in the South China Sea Amid Impending Hague Court Ruling
| Desiree Sison | | Jul 03, 2016 07:50 AM EDT |
President Xi said Beijing will never compromise on the sovereignty of the territories it controls in the disputed waters as he called on the CPC to strengthen its military and maintain absolute power in the country.
President Xi Tackles Rampant Graft and Corruption in Communist Party Anniversary Address
| Desiree Sison | | Jul 01, 2016 05:47 AM EDT |
Chinese President Xi Jinping zeroed in on the government's fight against graft and corruption in his speech to commemorate the 95th anniversary of China's Communist Party on Friday.
China to Become 'Outlaw State' if it Rejects Arbitration Court Ruling to be Handed Down on July 12
| Desiree Sison | | Jun 30, 2016 06:33 AM EDT |
China risks being branded as an "outlaw state" by the international community if it will not respect the verdict of the Hague-based arbitration tribunal on the Philippines' case against Beijing on the South China Sea dispute, which is expected to be handed down on July 12.
47 Chinese Nationals Escape Deadly Terror Attack in Istanbul Airport
| Desiree Sison | | Jun 29, 2016 07:23 AM EDT |
Dozens of Chinese nationals were evacuated from Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport following a deadly terror attack that left more than 50 people dead and 160 wounded on Tuesday night.
Taiwan's Planned Missile System Test in US Surely to Infuriate China
| Desiree Sison | | Jun 28, 2016 06:38 AM EDT |
In a move likely to anger Beijing, Taiwan plans to test its newest missile system in the United States next month, media reports said on Monday.
China, Russia Slam US for Anti-Missile Systems Deployment Worldwide
| Desiree Sison | | Jun 27, 2016 07:32 AM EDT |
China and Russia have slammed the United States and its allies for jeopardizing global stability by deploying missile systems worldwide, according to a joint statement issued by the two countries on Saturday.
China, Russia Strike US$50 Billion Investment Deal During Putin's Visit
| Desiree Sison | | Jun 26, 2016 05:14 AM EDT |
More than $50 billion worth of joint investments were agreed upon by China and Russia during Russian President Vladimir Putin's state visit to Beijing last Saturday.
President Xi Declares State of Emergency in Disaster-Stricken Jiangsu Province
| Desiree Sison | | Jun 24, 2016 07:17 AM EDT |
Chinese President Xi Jinping has ordered the mobilization of all search and rescue units as well as military troops to find more survivors after a tornado hit the Chinese province of Jiangsu, killing 98 people and injuring 500 others last Thursday.
President Xi to Wage Anti-Graft Campaign in Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office
| Desiree Sison | | Jun 23, 2016 06:38 AM EDT |
President Xi Jinping will be waging his anti-corruption campaign in the Communist Party and central government offices in Hong Kong and Macau, China's anti-graft watchdog announced Wednesday.
Beijing, Moscow to Sign Multibillion Dollar Railway Deal During Putin's State Visit to China
| Desiree Sison | | Jun 21, 2016 08:00 AM EDT |
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit China on Saturday, and one of the highlights expected during the trip will be a of a multibillion-dollar high-speed railway agreement by the two nations, China's foreign ministry announced on Monday.
Tokyo Lodges Diplomatic Protest Against China After Warship Enters Japanese Waters
| Desiree Sison | | Jun 20, 2016 08:20 AM EDT |
Japan has lodged a diplomatic protest against China on Friday after a Chinese warship entered Japanese waters and sailed near the Japanese-controlled Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea.
China, Serbia ink More Than 20 Economic Agreements During President Xi's State Visit
| Desiree Sison | | Jun 19, 2016 05:54 AM EDT |
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic signed more than 20 bilateral agreements on Saturday, demonstrating Beijing's desire to establish a significant presence in Europe, specifically in the Balkans.
US Could go to War With China Over Scarborough Shoal: Retired US Admiral
| Desiree Sison | | Jun 17, 2016 07:33 AM EDT |
A military confrontation could ensue between the United States and China if the latter starts reclamation activities in the disputed Scarborough Shoal off the coast of the Philippines, a retired US Admiral said on Thursday.
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