The Economist11d
The scary new map of the South China Sea
A major redrawing of the map of the South China Sea began when Xi Jinping came to power in 2012. In the subsequent three ...
Beijing’s island-grab playbook: South China Sea tactics and their implications for India
Given the proven Chinese disregard for international law and rules-based orders, any government on the other side of the ...
scmp.com16d
The cartographer’s mark was first drawn on official maps 80 years ago but has been the subject of numerous interpretations
The U-shaped nine-dash line that outlines China’s claims in the South China Sea is a long-standing bone of contention among the other claimants over the vast waterway and has been open to ...
Why the South China Sea’s impact extends far beyond its waters
The South China Sea is claimed by almost every country in the region but its ripple effects are felt well beyond the fiercely ...
Inquirer on MSN8d
US envoy says China’s maritime claims a ‘cartoon’
United States Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson has branded China’s 10-dash line to delineate its supposed ...
philstar.com4d
Philippines urged for 2nd arbitration case as China recasts dispute
The Philippine government should jolt China into dialing down its maritime aggression by lodging a new arbitration case ...
Asia News11d
South China Sea: Beijing asks Kuala Lumpur to stop exploration activities
Malaysia's state-owned company operates in areas that are under national sovereignty. In a note sent to the Malaysian embassy ...
Chatham House12d
Why is Vietnam rapidly building on South China Sea reefs?
Recent land-fill operations have significantly expanded Vietnam’s presence in the contested Spratly Islands and risk ...
Regtechtimes on MSN4d
Australia’s Strategic Presence in the South China Sea: Strengthening Ties with the Philippines
Australia is intensifying its involvement in the South China Sea through joint maritime defense activities with the ...