While Beijing is occupying and building military facilities on disputed islands in the South China Sea, Washington is on regular basis conducting "Freedom of Navigation Operations" (FONOPs) in the same waters seeking to deter and indeed contain Chinese territorial expansionism. As it turns out, ...
Satellite imagery picked up a flotilla of Chinese vessels moving through the South China Sea on March 26, 2018. (Photo courtesy of Planet Labs) The U.S. military has warily watched the steady growth ofChina’s militaryand its expansion into theSouth China Sea, where its anti-ac...
In the five years that followed, China's expansion, in all land directions, went on apace. Siam was made part of the Empire, and, in spite of all that England could do, Burma and the Malay Peninsula were overrun; while all along the long south boundary of Siberia, Russia was pressed ...
The establishment of the Arbitral Tribunal has no legitimacy and the Arbitral Tribunal has no jurisdiction over the case. The award is clearly out of the Arbitral Tribunal's acts of self-expansion of power and ultra vires, and has no legal effect, he emphasized. Wang pointed out that more a...
Cambodia's government has denied such an agreement or any intention to grant China special privileges at the base, though Beijing has funded its expansion. Washington has said the Ream base could give Beijing a key strategic position in the Gulf of Thailand near the disputed South China Sea, ...
Cambodia’s government has denied such an agreement or any intention to grant China special privileges at the base, though Beijing has funded its expansion. In September, Cambodia’s Defense Ministry said that China is givin...
They did this because this stance is with full legal basis, while the arbitral tribunal's illegal expansion and abuse of jurisdiction, on the other hand, is sabotage of international law, the article read. "By abusing the compulsory arbitration procedures, the Philippines and arbitral tribunal hav...
to digitally go abroad in the fields of overseas marketing, cross-border logistics, industrial expansion, technical support, and so on. Together with other enterprises in the digital science and technology chain exhibition area, it call...
China's expansionist vision has led to the violation of its neighbouring countries' territories, antagonising many Indo-Pacific member states. Beijing's resolution to unilaterally change the physical status quo in the South China Sea (SCS), and in the Himalayan plains has resulted in military sta...
China is proactive in navigating a complex international environment, engaging in head-of-state diplomacy, developing a community with a shared future for humanity, bringing BRI cooperation to a new stage of high-quality development, and helping the BRICS deliver a historic expansion in its membershi...