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  China plans 'targeted' military operations to counter Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit

  World | August 02, 2022 23:37 IST

  Nancy Pelosi Taiwan Visit: As US House Speaker was about to land at Taipei airport, Chinese fighter jets including Sukhoi-35 entered Taiwanese territory, however, Taiwan military denied Chinese state media reports of jets crossing strait.

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  Will Quad be expanded to include South Korea?

  World | May 01, 2022 22:43 IST

  US President Joe Biden is scheduled to visit South Korea ahead of the Quad summit in Japan later this month. He will be holding bilateral meetings with President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese PM Kishida Fumio.

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  US Navy sails largest warship through South China Sea, challenges Beijing's territorial claims

  World | January 20, 2022 23:32 IST

  Miffed with the US Navy warship around the Paracel Islands, China dispatched naval and air forces to follow and warn off the American warship.

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  UN Security Council not 'suitable place' to discuss South China Sea issue: China

  World | August 12, 2021 7:57 IST

  "The Security Council is not a suitable place to discuss the South China Sea issue,” the Chinese Foreign Ministry said in its first reaction to the high-level UNSC meeting on maritime security.

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  Code of Conduct on South China Sea should be consistent with UN convention: EAM S Jaishankar

  India | August 05, 2021 8:56 IST

  In a virtual address at a meeting of East Asia Summit, EAM Jaishankar also highlighted the growing convergence of approaches on Indo-Pacific region among different members of the grouping.

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  Indian Naval ship to conduct naval exercise with Vietnamese Navy in South China Sea 

  India | December 25, 2020 9:46 IST

  An Indian Navy warship will undertake a "passage exercise" with the Vietnamese Navy in the South China Sea from December 26 to 27 as part of efforts to boost maritime cooperation between the two countries, officials said.

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  US imposes visa ban on Chinese people responsible for occupation of South China Sea

  World | August 27, 2020 10:01 IST

  The US has imposed a visa ban on members of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) regime, People's Liberation Army (PLA) and some state-owned businesses responsible for the occupation and militarization of the disputed South China Sea. 

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  China tells PLA not to provoke USA in South China Sea

  News | August 17, 2020 23:37 IST

  Chinese govt has told the PLA Navy in South China Sea to not provoke the American Naval vessels in the region.

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  US Vs China on South China Sea: A report

  News | July 14, 2020 23:41 IST

  
  The world will not allow China to treat the strategically important South China Sea as its "maritime empire", the US has asseted, as it vowed to support worried Southeast Asian countries against Beijing's "campaign of bullying" to control the resource-rich region.
  
  
  
  

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  China says it has had sovereignty on South China Sea 'for over 1000 years'

  World | July 14, 2020 21:13 IST

  In another display of its brazen expansionist tendencies, China claimed that it has had sovereignty over entire South China Sea "for over 1000 years". China has been making such claims about South China Sea for many years now.

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  US Navy carries out exercise in South China Sea. Check Photos

  World | July 04, 2020 8:46 IST

  In a strong message to the dragon, the United States Navy carried out a dual aircraft carrier exercise in the South China sea.

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  It's not just India, China has border disputes with 18 countries. Here's the list

  Fyi | June 26, 2020 11:45 IST

  The border clash between the Indian Army and the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has sparked an anti-China sentiment in the country. Calls to boycott Chinese goods and reduce import from China can be heard loud and clear from up top in the political elite, to the streets next to our homes. India-China border dispute goes long back. But it is not the only border dispute China has.

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  China is threat to world: US President Trump

  World | September 21, 2019 6:33 IST

  China has hiked its military spending by seven per cent to USD 152 billion as Beijing aims at countering America's push into the disputed South China Sea.

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  China, Vietnam ships in standoff in disputed South China Sea: Report

  World | July 12, 2019 21:20 IST

  Chinese and Vietnamese coastguard vessels have been involved in a week-long confrontation over a reef in the South China Sea, according to a media report which said the development could cause the biggest clash between the two neighbours in five years.

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  Australian helicopter 'targeted by lasers' during South China Sea military exercise

  World | May 29, 2019 17:14 IST

  The HMAS Canberra and the HMAS Parramatta were on their way to a joint military exercise earlier this year when a Chinese warship followed them, Euan Graham of the Australian Strategic Policy Institute wrote in a blog.

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  US Navy chief to visit India on 3-day visit from Sunday

  World | May 10, 2019 17:19 IST

  The US Navy said in a statement that the visit "aims to further strengthen the strategic partnership between the two navies by emphasising the importance of information sharing and exchange".  

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  US sails 2 warships close to disputed island chain in South China Sea; angers Beijing

  World | February 11, 2019 18:21 IST

  The USS Spruance and USS Preble sailed within 12 nautical miles of the Spratly Islands as part of what the US Navy calls a "freedom of navigation operation," CNN reported.    

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  No country should use any excuse to engage in militarisation in South China Sea: Beijing

  World | November 10, 2018 14:44 IST

  The Chinese leaders are in Washington to set the stage for a meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping later this month.  

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  When a Chinese destroyer came dangerously close to US ship in South China Sea

  World | October 02, 2018 23:04 IST

  The Chinese warship approached the USS Decatur in an "unsafe and unprofessional maneuver" on Sunday near Gaven Reefs in the South China Sea, said U.S. Pacific Fleet Spokesman Lt. Cmdr. Tim Gorman.  

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  China not expansionist, but won't give up even one inch of territory: President Xi Jinping

  World | June 27, 2018 21:04 IST

  Mattis, who is the first Pentagon chief to visit China since 2014, met with Xi as part of a three-day visit to the Chinese capital, following talks with his Chinese counterpart Wei Fenghe.