The Philippines inaugurated a beaching ramp on Pag-asa Island on Tuesday, with authorities explaining it as the first of numerous upgrades on the area that Manila claims in South China Sea waters near where Beijing has actually developed military stations. The ramp is a concrete pier that will enable ships to dock on Pag-asa, Philippine […]

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A Chinese ship seems laying undersea cables between Chinese outposts in the challenged Paracel Islands, vessel tracking software application and satellite imagesshows Professionals state the cables will likely have military utilizes and might possibly enhance China’s capability to discover submarines. The cable television ship started operations in the location almost 2 weeks back after leaving […]

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Geopolitical stress in the middle of a global pandemic led Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to keep a secret military pact with the United States undamaged in the meantime, Manila’s leading diplomat and other federal government officials stated Wednesday. The Philippines was seeking to renew bilateral ties with its earliest ally by holding back for a […]

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President Tsai Ing-wen checked out banished Causeway Bay bookseller Lam Wing-kei in his new book shop on the democratic island of Taiwan on Friday, sending a strong message of uniformity with anti-government protesters in Hong Kong. Lam left to Taiwan after being apprehended by mainland China’s state security authorities along with 4 colleagues for selling […]

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As fresh coronavirus cases were reported in the main Chinese city of Wuhan, triggering issues over a second wave of the epidemic there, medical specialists in the democratic island of Taiwan stated they have actually developed a natural treatment for COVID-19 Wuhan’s epidemic nerve center on Monday provided a notification to authorities of a city-wide […]

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Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen approaches her second inauguration later on this month amidst malware attacks on 2 of the island’s significant petrochemical business that are thought to have actually originated from China. Security authorities on the democratic island, which China has actually threatened to annex by force, state current malware attacks on state-owned oil refiner […]

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The Philippines on Thursday “strongly” opposed China’s development of two districts in the challenged South China Sea, stating Beijing’s relocation breached the Southeast Asian country’s territorial sovereignty. Manila had actually been opposing Beijing’s self-declared Sansha City “and the extent of its administrative jurisdiction” considering that 2012, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) stated in a […]

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A bookstore that shut down in Hong Kong after 5 booksellers were apprehended by China has actually resumed in democratic Taiwan in spite of hazards and attacks. Causeway Bay Books Taiwan, established by banished Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kei, opened its doors to crowds of clients on Saturday, with a congratulatory arrangement sent out by […]

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A former manager of a shuttered Hong Kong book store in who was apprehended in mainland China for offering prohibited political books was assaulted with red paint in Taipei on Tuesday, 4 days prior to he is slated to open a branch of the store in Taiwan. Former Causeway Bay Books manager Lam Wing-kei, among […]

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Social media users from Thailand, Taiwan and Hong Kong have actually required to Twitter in current days to counter at China’s “Little Pink” nationalists, who began trolling Thai users after an online run-in with Thai star Vachirawat Cheevaari (referred to as Bright) and his sweetheart Weeraya Sukaram. The row appeared after online advocates of the […]

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