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11/22/2024 03:35:58 am

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South China Sea Case Permanent Court of Arbitration

49TH ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting.

No Mention of South China Sea Verdict in ASEAN’s Official Statement

China on Monday chalked a major diplomatic triumph after a joint statement issued by foreign ministers of Southeast Asian countries made no mention of the United Nations-backed Permanent Court of Arbitration's ruling on the South China Sea.

South China Sea Dispute.

Top Chinese Navy Commander Says China is ‘Ready’ to Deal With any Aggression in the South China Sea

China is ready to deal with any aggression in the South China Sea, a PLA Navy commander said on Monday as China announced plans to stage military exercises in disputed maritime territory.

South China Sea Dispute.

China Will Conduct 3-day Military Drill in South China Sea: Report

China will be conducting a three-day military drill in the South China Sea this week, Chinese state media said, citing the Maritime Safety Agency (MSA).

New Maritime Judicial Center

China to Create Own International Maritime Judicial Center Amid Sea Disputes

China will establish an international maritime judicial center to protect its national sovereignty and maritime rights, the country's Supreme People's Court announced on Sunday. The announcement was made by China's Chief Justice Zhou Qiang in a report issued during the annual meeting of the Chinese parliament in Beijing.

U.S. President Barack Obama

U.S. President Barack Obama Wants Peaceful Resolution of South China Sea Territorial Dispute

U.S. President Barack Obama is currently attending the APEC summit in Manila when he declared his support for a peaceful resolution of the South China Sea territorial dispute. He also backed the Permanent Court of Arbitration’s ruling that it has jurisdiction in the overlapping claims of the Philippines and China in the Spratlys Islands.

South China Sea Dispute

Commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet says South China Sea Freedom is not 'up for Grabs'

Admiral Scott Swift, the commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, on Tuesday warned that the freedom of the seas cannot be curtailed by any laws. In a statement obviously directed at China, he noted that "superfluous warnings and restrictions on freedom in the seas" run contrary to United Nations' maritime rules.

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