China’s coastguard circles Scarborough Shoal after Philippines stakes its legislative claim
The patrol comes less than a week after Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr signed the Maritime Zones Act and Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act, embedding Manila’s claims to the South China Sea in domestic law. The US expressed its support for the Philippine legislation, saying other countries had passed similar laws.
China has held sea and air combat drills at disputed Scarborough Shoal, an uninhabited area of reefs and rocks it had seized ...
“These baselines are drawn in violation of the Philippines’ long-established sovereignty ... China said that law “aims to ...
oversees disputed South China Sea territories also claimed by neighbouring countries like Vietnam, Taiwan, the ...
China has intensified its pressure on the Philippines to relinquish sovereignty rights over portions of the South ...
The Philippines' foreign ministry said on Wednesday it summoned China's ambassador to protest Beijing's drawing of ...
CANBERRA >> China is stepping up pressure on the Philippines to concede its sovereign rights in the South China Sea, Manila’s ...
STORY: :: China and the Philippines trade barbs over disputed areas of the South China Sea :: Canberra, Australia :: ...
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