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China Building Airbases in Spratlys Big Enough for over 100 Fighter Jets
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 07, 2017 09:50 AM EDT |
"In 2016, China focused its main effort on infrastructure construction at its outposts on the Spratly Islands," the report said.
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 Likely to Build More Islands Near Philippine Coast: Defense Minister
| Prei Dy | | Feb 09, 2017 02:43 AM EST |
China will likely try to build a reef on the Philippines' coast, Delfin Lorenzana, Manila's defense secretary, said in an interview on Tuesday.
China Says it Doesn’t Want a War Against the US
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Feb 08, 2017 04:20 AM EST |
"Both will lose and both sides cannot afford that."
Sino-Philippine Ties put to the Test Over China's Military Buildup in the Spratlys
| Desiree Sison | | Jan 25, 2017 06:06 AM EST |
China and the Philippines face a new challenge to their diplomatic ties after Manila filed a mild protest before the Chinese Embassy last month over Beijing's reported military buildup on the islands and reefs in the contested Spratly Islands in the South China Sea.
China Makes Nice to Vietnam in Bid to Weaken India’s Military Influence
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jan 14, 2017 06:37 PM EST |
Xi hailed the growth of the all-round strategic cooperative partnership.
China Confirms Deploying Short-range Air Defense Weapons on Spratly Islands
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Dec 15, 2016 10:29 PM EST |
"As for necessary military facilities, they are primarily for defense and self-protection, and this is proper and legitimate."
China Installs Weapons on Artificial Islands in South China Sea: Report
| Charissa Echavez | | Dec 14, 2016 11:14 PM EST |
New photographic evidences revealed that China appears to have installed weapons on the artificial islands it built in the South China Sea, Reuters reported citing a US think tank report.
Chinese Aerial Drones to Map South China Sea; Might Snoop on Vietnam’s Rebuilt Islands
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Sep 24, 2016 09:39 PM EDT |
This UAV was specifically designed to map and survey open sea reefs.
China Building More Radar Stations on the Spratly Islands
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Aug 25, 2016 10:15 AM EDT |
China is building satellite uplink equipment to its Beidou-GPS system on many of the features.
Vietnam Deploys to Spratlys Mobile Rocket Launchers that can Hit Nearby Chinese-held Islands
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Aug 14, 2016 03:50 AM EDT |
There are media reports IMI has also sold the Lynx and EXTRA to the Philippines.
Vietnam Installs New Rocket Launchers in the South China Sea: Report
| Girish Shetti | | Aug 10, 2016 08:24 AM EDT |
Vietnam has secretly installed new mobile rocket launchers in its administrated islands in the Spratlys group of islands in the disputed South China Sea, Reuters reported, citing inside sources.
China is Militarizing the Spratlys and Building Hardened Military Hangars
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Aug 09, 2016 10:35 AM EDT |
"China does not intend to pursue militarization" in the Spratlys.
Beijing Won't Stop Ongoing Constructions on Philippine-Claimed Spratly Islands Despite Tribunal Ruling
| Desiree Sison | | Jul 20, 2016 07:28 AM EDT |
A week after the Hague-based arbitral court ruled that China has no legal basis for its claims in the South China Sea, a high-ranking Chinese military official said on Tuesday that Beijing's ongoing constructions of facilities on islands and reefs in the Philippine-claimed Nansha Islands (Spratly Islands) would not be halted.
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