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South China Morning Postworld61 days ago
Philippines, US, Japan and Australia Agree to Expand Future Balikatan Drills Beyond South China Sea
Defence officials announced that future war games will involve the informal "Squad" alliance of the United States, Australia, Japan and the Philippines. Manila designated the Diaoyu-Senkaku Islands a security flashpoint for the first time. Tokyo offered warship transfers as the e…
ecns.cnworld61 days ago
China Coast Guard Ships Enter Waters Near Disputed Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands
Four Chinese vessels sailed in territorial waters near Uotsuri Island on May 7, 2026, the first such incursion since April 28. The ships entered between 4:15 p.m. and 4:35 p.m. and departed around 6 p.m. The Japan Coast Guard monitored the activity in the disputed chain administe…