09/10/2018
- (ASPI 9/10) Freedom-of-navigation operations aren’t all about the SCS: that artificial islands don’t generate territorial entitlements. -(VNExpress 8/10) VNese PM highlights Japan's role in maintaining peace in SCS: Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has called on Japan to enhance its role in promoting peace and stability in the SCS.
-(DailyStar 7/10) Japanese troops prepare for war in SCS as tensions with Beijing rise: JAPANESE troops stormed a beach in the Philippines today – the first time Tokyo's armoured vehicles have rolled on foreign soil since the Second World War.
-(Strait Times 8/10) Why US Navy should press on with its South China Sea missions
-(Vnexpress 6/6) Vietnam urges countries to abide by laws as US proposes sanctions in South China Sea: All sides need to make positive contributions to the maintenance of peace, security, safety, maritime and aviation freedom in the East Sea, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang said Thursday. -(Straitstimes...
-(VNExpress 5/5) Vietnam rejects China's fishing ban in SCS: The foreign ministry has condemned China for violating Vietnam's sovereignty by imposing a unilateral fishing ban in the South China Sea. -(Strait Times 4/5) Philippine court orders government to protect SCS: This was prompted by a petition...
-(AP 22/4) Recent Developments Surrounding the SCS -(Reuters 20/4) China to show new warships as Beijing flexes military muscle on navy anniversary: The PLA Navy ship and aircraft to be revealed at Tuesday’s naval parade are the Liaoning aircraft carrier, new types of nuclear submarines, new types...
-(SCMP 5/4) Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte tells China to ‘lay off’ island in disputed SCS: This follows a statement made by the foreign affairs ministry calling the presence of Chinese boats near Thitu Island illegal. -(Nikkei 4/4) Philippines hits out at China's 'swarming' SCS ships: The...