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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.
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Chinese aircraft land at South China Sea airports
Jul 13, 2016 09:57Two Chinese civilian aircraft have landed at two new airports on reefs controlled by China in the South China Sea a day after a tribunal in The Hague denied Beijing's claims to the energy-rich waters.
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Taiwan warship sets sail for South China Sea after verdict
Jul 13, 2016 09:04A Taiwanese warship has set sail for the South China Sea “to defend Taiwan's maritime territory,” a day after an international tribunal ruled against China's claims to islands and undermined Taipei's claims to the islands there.
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South China Sea ruling will lead to confrontation: Chinese envoy in US
Jul 13, 2016 02:24China’s ambassador to the US says the international tribunal ruling that denies Beijing’s claims in the South China Sea will certainly lead to intensified conflict and even confrontation.
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China rejects a ruling by the Hague-based tribunal over South China Sea islands
Jul 12, 2016 10:28China has dismissed a ruling by a Hague-based tribunal over its disputes with the Philippines in the South China Sea.
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Vietnam accuses China of sinking fishing boat in disputed waters
Jul 12, 2016 04:20Vietnam has accused China of sinking a fishing boat in the disputed South China Sea as an international court is due to issue a ruling in the territorial row between Beijing and Manila.
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230,000 evacuates as weakened Typhoon Nepartak hits China
Jul 09, 2016 11:59Chinese authorities have evacuated hundreds of thousands of residents as weakened Typhoon Nepartak battered China’s eastern coastline with powerful winds and heavy rains.
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Beijing conducts new naval maneuvers in South China Sea
Jul 09, 2016 04:53The Chinese navy has held fresh exercises in the South China Sea, which has been at the center of a long-running territorial dispute between Beijing and its neighbors.
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Philippines willing to share South China Sea with Beijing
Jul 08, 2016 13:08The Philippines has voiced its readiness to share the natural resources of the disputed South China Sea with Beijing even if an arbitration court ruling is in its favor.