BEIJING, May 8 (Xinhua) -- China firmly opposes the recent joint sea and air patrol in the South China Sea by the Philippines, the United States and Australia and their hyping up of the event, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Thursday.Spokesperson Lin Jian made the remarks wh...
BEIJING, April 9 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese military spokesperson on Wednesday warned the Philippines that its act of relying on foreign support to make trouble in the South China Sea will backfire.Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense, made the remarks when responding to ...
have been assembling small circles in the South China Sea, engaging in confrontation in the name of cooperation, showing off military strength under the guise of freedom, and creating chaos in the name of order, posing the greatest risk to peace and stability in the region. ...
the Senkaku/ Diaoyu Islands, which are also claimed by Japan, China's movement of Haiyang Shiyou 981 oil-drilling rig into a part of the South China Sea where Vietnam also claims the seabed rights and maritime disputes under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea in the ...
Some countries outside the region have practiced "navigation hegemony" on the pretext of "freedom of navigation" and try to stir up trouble in the South China Sea for profit, Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense Li Shangfu said at the 20th Shangri-La Dialogue ...
China accused the Philippines on Friday of having "provoked trouble" in the South China Sea with U.S. backing, a week after Beijing and Manila traded accusations over a new confrontation in the disputed waters. "The Philippine side, with U.S. support and solicitation, has ...
BEIJING/MANILA--China accused the Philippines on Friday of having “provoked trouble” in the South China Sea with U.S. backing, which Manila denied, as tensions between the two neighbors continue. “The Philippine side, with U.S. support and solicitation, has been stirring up trouble in man...
the Senkaku/ Diaoyu Islands, which are also claimed by Japan, China's movement of Haiyang Shiyou 981 oil-drilling rig into a part of the South China Sea where Vietnam also claims the seabed rights and maritime disputes under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea in the ...
BEIJING, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- The South China Sea is the shared home for the countries in the region. To make it a sea of peace, friendship and cooperation requires constructive contributors, not trouble-makers. Despite the overall stability in the South China Sea, some countries have consta...
The Chinese side urges these countries to earnestly respect China's territorial sovereignty and maritime rights and interests in the South China Sea, stop sowing discord and adding fuel to the fire, and stop being troublemakers for peace and stability in the South China Sea, the spokesperson said...