South China Sea
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India urges China to honour UN tribunal's verdict on South China Sea, weeks after NSG snub
India | Jul 12, 2016, 11:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: In veiled reference to China that it should honour UN tribunal's verdict on South China Sea, India today urged all parties to “show utmost respect for the United Nations Convention on the Law
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International tribunal’s ruling on South China Sea ‘binding’, says US; Chinese media terms verdict 'ridiculous'
World | Jul 12, 2016, 09:14 PM ISTWashington/The Hague: The United States on Tuesday welcomed the verdict by an international tribunal that ruled unanimously that there is no legal basis for China's "nine-dash line" claiming rights to much of the South China
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Explained: All about the South China Sea dispute in 10 developments
World | Jul 12, 2016, 06:51 PM ISTThe Hague, Netherlands: While the Philippines has welcomed the long-pending decision on the dispute over the South China Sea, it came as a major setback for the Chinese. An international tribunal today unanimously ruled that
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Null and void: China rejects UN panel’s verdict on South China Sea
World | Jul 12, 2016, 05:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: Beijing on Tuesday rejected the jurisdiction of an international arbitration panel that has ruled that there is no legal basis for China's historic claims in the South China Sea in a case initiated
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China has ‘no historic rights’ on South China Sea, rules international tribunal
World | Jul 12, 2016, 04:08 PM ISTThe Hague, Netherlands: An international tribunal on Tuesday ruled unanimously that there is no legal basis for China's"nine-dash line" claiming rights to much of the South China Sea. The arbitration court in The Hague has
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As world awaits verdict on South China Sea today, Beijing talks of military reaction
World | Jul 12, 2016, 03:40 PM ISTBeijing: With the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague expected to give a ruling in the dispute between the Philippines and China over maritime claims in the South China Sea over the latter's right
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Learn from India how to handle maritime disputes with neighbours, US tell China
World | Jul 08, 2016, 05:36 PM ISTAhead of the crucial ruling by an international arbitral tribunal over the South China Sea dispute, the United States has asked Beijing to learn from India how maritime disputes with neighbours are settled.
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US will have to pay a ‘price’ if it meddles in South China sea disputes: Chinese state media
World | Jul 06, 2016, 03:43 PM ISTIn a stern warning to the United States, a publication of Chinese state media today said that the Americans will have to pay a price if they meddle in disputes over South China sea.
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China not to accept UN tribunal verdict on South China Sea dispute
World | Jun 30, 2016, 03:44 PM ISTChina today made it clear that it will not accept ruling by an international tribunal on a case filed by the Philippines relating to territorial and maritime disputes over South China Sea.
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Indonesia fired on Chinese fishing boats, injuring one, says China
World | Jun 20, 2016, 06:58 AM ISTBeijing: China accused Indonesia that its naval vessel has fired on a Chinese fishing boat on Sunday, injuring one person, in the latest flare-up of tensions between the two nations in the South China Sea.
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India, US, Japan begin Malabar Joint Naval Exercise close to South China Sea
India | Jun 10, 2016, 11:30 PM ISTIndia, Japan and the US on Friday began their marine war games, Malabar Exercise, near Okinawa Island - close to the South China Sea, recreating scenario of countering a hostile Chinese People' Liberation Army (Navy).
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South China Sea: Indonesian navy fires shots, seizes Chinese fishing boat
World | May 31, 2016, 05:43 PM ISTIndonesia's navy said Monday it fired shots at a Chinese trawler when it refused to stop fishing in Indonesian waters, and then seized the vessel and its eight crewmembers.
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Beijing accuses Japan of ‘hyping’ South China Sea issue at G7 summit
World | May 28, 2016, 10:57 AM ISTChina has said that it was strongly dissatisfied with a statement by G7 members, in which they expressed concern over the South China Sea.
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China rejects US aircraft surveillance over South China Sea
World | May 27, 2016, 08:07 AM ISTBeijing:China's military rejected US claims on China's "unsafe" intercept of an American Navy reconnaissance aircraft over the South China Sea, and demanded the US ends such action. China's aircraft acted professionally and in line with
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Don’t start a fire in Asia, China warns Obama as he lifts Vietnam arms embargo
World | May 25, 2016, 08:30 AM ISTChina has warned US President Barack Obama not to spark a fire in Asia after he announced the lifting of a longstanding embargo on lethal arms sales to Vietnam.
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Indian naval ships sail for operational deployment to South China Sea
India | May 18, 2016, 11:34 PM ISTIndian naval ships today sailed for over two months long operational deployment to the disputed South China Sea
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China has reclaimed 3,200 acres in South China sea: Pentagon
World | May 15, 2016, 08:27 AM ISTWashington: China has reclaimed more than 3,200 acres of land in the south-eastern South China Sea. But the country's focus has shifted to developing and weaponising those man-made islands so it will have greater control
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China has reclaimed 3,200 acres in South China Sea: Report
World | May 14, 2016, 08:07 AM ISTChina has reclaimed more than 3,200 acres of land in the southeastern South China Sea, a new Pentagon report said.
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Won’t accept UN court verdict on South China Sea: Beijing
World | May 07, 2016, 07:01 AM ISTBeijing:China on Friday said it will continue to exercise its sovereignty over the South China Sea regardless of the outcome of the ongoing case in a UN-appointed tribunal, which is widely expected to deliver its
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China conducts military drills in South China Sea, Indian Ocean
World | May 05, 2016, 10:35 AM ISTBeijing: Flexing muscles, China kicked off military exercises in the disputed South China Sea, east Indian Ocean and West Pacific involving advanced warships, helicopters and "special warfare" soldiers. Three naval ships of China's Nanhai Fleet