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China Builds Reinforced Hangars to House Fighter Jets on Spratlys-- Research Agency

Images Show China Building 'Reinforced Hangars' for Fighter Jets in Spratlys -- Research Agency

An international think tank said on Monday that contrary to Chinese President Xi Jinping's statement that Beijing would not militarize the disputed Spratlys Islands in the South China Sea, recent satellite images show that China has built "reinforced hangars" on several islets capable of housing fighter jets of the People's Liberation Army air force.

Subi Reef

US, Chinese Sailors Strike Friendship on Troubled Seas

Despite rhetoric from Beijing and Washington on the South China Sea dispute, the situation on the ground tells a different story.

South China Sea

Google Search Engine No Longer Features Chinese Names of Disputed Shoal

Starting Tuesday July, 14, Google will no longer use the Chinese name of a shoal whose ownership is being hotly contested by both China and the Philippines. The Internet search engine made the decision after the Philippines protested.

Philippines' President Benigno Aquino and Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R)

Japan And Philippines Ally Over South China Sea Dispute

Philippine President Benigno Aquino III was on his sixth visit to Japan in the past five years Wednesday, showing growing ties within the two countries. Both parties are getting increasingly concerned with the assertive stance China has shown in relation to the South China Sea dispute.

Australian Defense Minister Kevin Andrews

Australia Ignores China’s Air Defense Zone Over South China Sea; Countries Must Sign Code Of Conduct; What Is China’s Response?

Australia has decided to join the United States and other involved nations in fighting China’s sovereignty over the South China Sea.

U.S. naval power

China Claims South China Sea; Japan Joins US And Australia In War Against China?

China is claiming South China Sea and adjacent waters, proving their sovereignty over the region through a "solid and legal basis," according to China’s ambassador to Australia.

Airstrip construction on the Fiery Cross Reef in the South China Sea

China Warns US Plane Eight Times Above South China Sea; US-China War Imminent

On Wednesday, the Chinese navy issued warnings eight times for a U.S. surveillance plane to leave an area near man-made islands that Beijing has built to establish influence in the South China Sea, reported CNN.

China Says Philippines Violated Declaration On The Conduct of Parties

The government of China has disclosed that Philippines started the territorial dispute in the South China Sea.

ASEAN Summit 2015

Philippines Urges Southeast Asian Countries To Help Stop China Reclamation In Spratlys

With the recent discovery of China building infrastructures on the heavily contested Spratlys Island, the Philippines is now urging other Southeast Asia countries to take steps in stopping China's aggressive land reclamation actions.

Gregorio Pio Catapang

Philippines Reveals Aerial Photos Of China Construction Projects On Contested Spratly Island

The Philippines has just released new aerial photographs that reveal China building large infrastructures on a heavily contested Spratly Island.

Spratly Island

China: South China Sea Reclamation To Benefit Neighbors During Typhoons, Emergencies

In a rare scenario, China has detailed its plans as it builds artificial islands in seven reefs in the disputed South China Sea.

China-Vietnam Territorial Dispute

Vietnam Protests China's Construction Activities On Disputed Island

Vietnam has again found itself in a clash with China's construction activities on a disputed island in the South China Sea.

Spratly Islands

New Satellite Images of Disputed Hughes Reef in South China Sea Confirm China’s Expansion

Fresh satellite images confirm that China continues its expansion on Hughes Reef in South China Sea, one of the disputed islands that several Asian nations are claiming.

Spratly Islands

Taiwan Asks Chinese Shipper For Help In Transporting Materials To Spratlys

Taiwan has asked mainland China for help in transporting materials to the US$100-million port it is constructing on an island in the disputed Spratlys, Taiwanese officials confirmed.

Spratlys Islands

China Says Construction at Disputed Reef for Intelligence Gathering Use

Col. Jin Zirui of the Chinese Air Force Headquarters justified the ongoing construction of an airstrip at Fiery Cross Reef, one of the islands in the Spratlys that is being disputed by several Asian nations.

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