-(CCTV 26/07) Manila's South China Sea Arbitration Request Reneges On Previous Promises: It is advisable that Manila immediately halt all provocations over the South China Sea issue and return to the right track of solving its dispute with China via bilateral talks.
-(The Diplomat 26/07) A Closer Look at the South China Sea: Bonnie Glaser discusses the issues at play in the South China Sea disputes and what can be done to address them.
-(Value Walk 26/07) US-China Peace Tested By South China Sea Conflict: It is not only the United States and China that have claimed a particular interest in this region. Taiwan and Japan are also intrinsically tied up in the outcome of the current situation.
-(IBTimes 25/07) US Patrol Over South China Sea To Continue, Says Top Commander: Noting that wherever disputed claims exist, the US never takes a position, Swift said what is of importance in the South China Sea is exercising the rights of the United States and other nations' right of conducting operations in international waters.
-(CNN 25/07) U.S. Trying To Influence Philippines' Sea Case: China's Foreign Ministry said after a senior U.S. official said China would be obligated to abide by the tribunal's decision.
-(WantChinaTimes 25/07) Beijing could establish South China Sea ADIZ after Xi's US visit: expert: It is only a matter.
-(ABC 25/07) China says it has every right to drill in East China Sea close to waters disputed with Japan: China's Foreign Ministry said its drilling activities in waters which are not disputed and under Chinese administration are "completely appropriate and legal".
-(US DoD 24/07) Pacom Chief: China’s Land Reclamation Has Broad Consequences: China’s land reclamation in the South China Sea could have far-reaching U.S. security and economic consequences by disrupting international rules and norms that have supported the global community for decades.
-(Xinhua 24/07) China opposes Russell's comment on South China Sea arbitration: The U.S. acts like an "arbitrator outside the tribunal", designating the direction for the arbitral tribunal established at the request of the Philippines, spokesperson Lu Kang said.
-(The Diplomat 24/07) Beijing Practices Invasion of South China Sea Islands: The Chinese Navy just deployed the world’s biggest hovercraft for an assault drill on Hainan Island.
-(ChannelNewAsia 24/07) Vietnam Condemns Chinese Naval Drill In South China Sea: A Vietnamese Foreign Ministry spokesman says China's naval drill off the disputed Paracel Islands in the South China Sea violates Vietnam's sovereignty over the island chain.
-(ASPI 23/07) South China Sea: options and risks: Five immediate actions offering a more promising way forward regarding SCS issue
-(China Military Online 22/07) New corvette Suqian joins South China Sea Fleet: The type 056 corvette is designed for offshore defense and capable of performing multiple missions in the SCS.
-(VOA Cambodia 22/07) Cambodia Seeks Role as Mediator Between Asean, China: “Cambodia wants to mediate in order to reduce the tense atmosphere between Asean and China because we discern that no solution can be found without talking to each other,” said Hor Namhong.
-(The Diplomat 22/07) US Not ‘Neutral’ in South China Sea Disputes: Top US Diplomat: America’s top diplomat for East Asia clarifies the country’s outlook in a keynote speech delivered at the CSIS.
-(Philstar 22/07) ‘US Has Freedom of Overflight in South China Sea’: “They were flying over international airspace. They have every right to exercise freedom of overflight,” DFA spokesman Charles Jose said in a press briefing.
-(The Standard 22/07) Navy Begins Offshore Drills in South China Sea: it is 10 days of military training in the waters near eastern Hainan Island in the South China Sea. The Ministry of National Defense did not comment on the training exercise.
-(Rappler 22/07) UNCLOS Part XII and Protecting South China Sea's Marine Environment: Reclamation activities undertaken at the expense of the marine environment represents an abuse of rights and a failure to fulfill obligation under international law.
-(Nikkei Asian Review 22/07) US Navy Commander Looking into China's Intent: The U.S. regards the Senkaku Islands as falling under the purview of the U.S.-Japan security treaty, meaning any attack on the islands would be perceived as equivalent to an attack on the U.S.
-(ChinaDaily 21/07) China Making Plans To Improve Public Services in South China Sea: maritime monitoring center will be installed on the Nansha (Spratly) Islands and adjacent waters to provide ocean environmental data to surrounding countries and vessels passing through the South China Sea.
-(BBC 21/07) Japan Sharpens Censure of China Disputed Sea Activity: It comes after the lower house approved changes to the national security law.
-(Malinalivewire 21/07) China Conducted Enormous Military Amphibious Landing Drill in South China Sea: The region of the drill is not reported.
-(Vice News 21/07) With a Few Words, Japan Escalates Its Standoff With China in the South China Sea: Japan has put its foot down, at least in writing, over China's attempts to assert greater control of the South China Sea.
-(Foxnews 21/07) China refuses to back down in South China Sea dispute: the U.S. should work “to build a stronger coalition among these countries that have overlapping claims and issues in order to have more of a collective voice in pushing back on China’s ambitions..”
-(The Asian Age 21/07) US Defends South China Sea Flight: “We have forces deployed throughout the region to demonstrate the United States commitment to freedom of navigation,” said Admiral Scott Swift.
-(Rappler 21/07) Beijing Chides US over South China Sea Flight: China's DM called the US to "take more actions to promote regional peace and stability, and not the opposite."
-(UPI 20/07) China Responds to U.S. 'Provocations' in South China Sea: China is stepping up preparations for potential disputes in the South China Sea.
-(Financial Express 20/07) Philippines Cheers Growing Outcry over South China Sea: The Philippines today hailed what it termed growing international support for its efforts to counter China's claims to most of the SCS.
-(Rigzone 20/07) Otto-led Consortium Prepares to Drill South China Sea Well: Military spokesman Lieutenant-Colonel Noel Detoyato, said the Philippine Navy would be in charge of security.
-(Financial Review 20/07) A Helsinki-type Security Agreement Would Make South China Sea Much Safer: Regional security Gareth Evans' old idea for an Asia-wide security treaty could be a framework that allows tensions in the South China Sea to be safely eased off.
-(The Diplomat 20/07) Mandate of Heaven: An ADIZ in the South China Sea: Might China seek to amend customary international law in relation to air defense identification zones?
-(The Diplomat 20/07) America-China: Heading for South China Sea Clash? Continued inaction can have unintended consequences.
-(Xinhua 20/07) SCS Dispute Should Be Resolved via dDalogue: A negotiated solution seems to be "the only way" to ensure peace, security and mutual benefits for the parties involved, according to Argentine experts.
-(Todayonline 20/07) Pacific Fleet Commander Signals Intent by Joining Flight over South China Sea: “Such action is likely to cause an accident, it is very irresponsible and dangerous and detrimental to regional peace and stability.” Hong Lei said
-(The Diplomat 20/07) Archaeology and the South China Sea: A new maritime archaeology vessel is another component in China’s strategy for the South China Sea.
