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Thousands rally in Seoul to protest US missile deployment
Jul 21, 2016 09:49Thousands of people have rallied in the South Korean capital, Seoul, against the recent decision by the government to allow the deployment of an advanced US missile system in South Korea.
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China hits back at US Republican Party
Jul 21, 2016 03:38China has urged the US Republican Party not to continue leveling “groundless accusations” against Beijing, saying the party is interfering in China’s domestic affairs.
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US to expand presence in Pacific: Biden
Jul 19, 2016 11:40US Vice President Joe Biden has asserted that as a “Pacific power,” Washington plans to stay in the Pacific Ocean to ensure peace and security there.
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China vows to continue construction in disputed sea
Jul 19, 2016 04:23Beijing has pledged to continue its construction activities in the South China Sea despite an international court ruling against its claims to rights in the disputed waters.
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EU urges peaceful resolution to South China Sea dispute
Jul 15, 2016 09:52The European Union has called for a peaceful resolution of the South China Sea dispute in the wake of an international court ruling against Beijing's claims to sovereignty over the strategic waters.
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China may build nuclear power plants in disputed waters: Report
Jul 15, 2016 09:22China may build mobile nuclear power plants in the South China Sea, in what could be an act of defiance by Beijing against a ruling that challenged its claims to sovereignty in the disputed waters.
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Tropical storm kills nearly 70 people in China's Fujian province
Jul 14, 2016 17:19A tropical storm has swept across China’s southeastern province of Fujian, killing nearly 70 people, media reports say.
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China vows 'decisive' response to South China Sea provocations
Jul 14, 2016 10:01China has pledged to give a decisive response to any provocations in the South China Sea, after an international tribunal declared invalid Beijing’s claims to the disputed waters.
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South Korean president advocates THAAD deployment amid protests
Jul 14, 2016 10:00South Korean President Park Geun-hye has supported the deployment of the US advanced missile system Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) amid opposition from both inside and outside the country.
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Philippines calls on Beijing to respect tribunal ruling on South China Sea
Jul 14, 2016 04:42The Philippines has called on China to respect the recent ruling by an international tribunal that dismissed Beijing’s territorial claims in disputed areas in the South China Sea.