Paracel Islands
China Now Wants to Fly Tourists to the Disputed South China Sea Islands
| Prei Dy | | Mar 08, 2017 01:40 AM EST |
China is planning to launch air tour flights to the Paracel Islands in a disputed area of the South China Sea, also claimed by Vietnam and Taiwan, the South China Morning Post reported.
China’s Navy Holding ‘Confrontation Drills’ at Disputed Paracel and Spratly Islands
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Feb 13, 2017 09:33 AM EST |
PLAN said this far-sea training is a routine arrangement in accordance with its annual plan.
China Strengthening Defenses of Military Outposts in Paracel Islands
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Feb 13, 2017 06:29 AM EST |
And Woody Island, the largest island in the Paracels, has HQ-9 surface-to-air missile batteries.
South China Sea Dispute: China Defends 'Surprise' Drills in Contested Waters
| Som Patidar | | Oct 27, 2016 11:53 PM EDT |
China has downplayed its ongoing military drills in South China Sea amid the ongoing dispute among several countries claiming a stake over the island.
China Decries US Warship Intrusion Into its Territorial Waters in the South China Sea
| Desiree Sison | | Oct 22, 2016 09:09 AM EDT |
China has lambasted the United States after a U.S. Navy warship sailed near the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea on Friday. The islands are under China's control.
Chinese Researchers Discover World's Deepest Blue Hole
| Ellie Froilan | | Jul 28, 2016 04:43 PM EDT |
Chinese researchers claim to have found the world's deepest underwater blue “Dragon Hole” located in the South China Sea.
China State Shipping Company to Operate Cruise Trips in Disputed South China Sea
| Manthan Chheda | | Jun 21, 2016 06:05 AM EDT |
China's state-owned shipping company is plans to launch cruise trips in the disputed waters of the South China Sea in a bid to develop tourism in the region.
China Tells Media to Look Into Claimant-Countries' Weaponry in South China Sea
| Desiree Sison | | Feb 25, 2016 06:08 AM EST |
China has accused the international media of targeting Beijing for its alleged deployment of missiles and radars in the South China Sea, totally ignoring the weaponry of other claimant-countries in the disputed waterway.
US is Biggest Instigator of Militarization in South China Sea, Says China
| Carlos Castillo | | Feb 21, 2016 06:50 AM EST |
The Chinese government on Friday accused the US of militarizing the South China Sea, days after civilian satellite images suggesting Beijing had deployed missiles to the disputed Paracel Islands grabbed media attention around the world.
Vietnam Lodges Formal UN Complaint Against China; Beijing Accuses Philippines of 'Ulterior Political Purposes'
| Carlos Castillo | | Feb 20, 2016 04:34 AM EST |
The Vietnamese government on Friday submitted a formal complaint to the United Nations (UN) against China following reports that Beijing has deployed surface-to-air-missile (SAM) batteries to the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea.
US Warship Defies China's Territorial Claims, Sails Near Disputed Islands
| Carlos Castillo | | Jan 31, 2016 06:04 AM EST |
A United States Navy destroyer entered waters near the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea on Saturday, the Pentagon announced, in direct defiance of China's claims that the island group falls within Chinese borders.
China Seeks Private Investment to Develop Disputed Islands in the South China Sea
| Desiree Sison | | Jan 16, 2016 10:08 AM EST |
Amid protests from claimant-countries, China has announced plans of developing the islands it controls in the disputed waters of the South China Sea by inviting investors to pour money into Sansha city and other islands which are part of the disputed Paracel islands.
Entering or Leaving China? Be Sure to Keep Your Maps Updated!
| Charissa Echavez | | Dec 19, 2015 07:48 AM EST |
Visiting or leaving China any time next year? Make sure you got your maps updated!
China's Sinopec to Create Petrol Station on Disputed South China Sea Island
| Brooke Knightley | | Dec 14, 2015 09:07 AM EST |
Chinese oil giant Sinopec announced its plan to build a petrol station on an island in the South China Sea amid Beijing's expansion of civilian infrastructures in the disputed body of water.
Chinese, Vietnamese Officials Work Toward the ‘Correct Path’
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Dec 26, 2014 08:50 AM EST |
Improved diplomatic ties appear to be on the way between Vietnam and China after a meeting between two top officials of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) on Thursday.
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