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maritime-dispute
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France 24world27 days ago
Chinese Coast Guard Vessels Enter Waters Near Taiping Island, Taiwan Coast Guard Reports
Two Chinese vessels entered the four-kilometre prohibited zone around Taiping Island on June 11, 2026, and remained for 15 minutes before Taiwan's coast guard expelled them. Taiwan called the entry the first such intrusion and condemned it as grey-zone harassment.
The Japan Timespolitics28 days ago
Philippines Demands China Remove Floating Platform from Disputed Scarborough Shoal
Manila issued demarches and a formal protest after aerial monitoring detected a six-by-six meter structure with an antenna inside the disputed shoal. The request came during a Wednesday briefing by the Department of Foreign Affairs.
asiaone.comworld61 days ago
Philippines Reports Chinese Vessel Conducting Research Near Reed Bank
The Philippines said a Chinese vessel was conducting research activities near the gas-rich Reed Bank in the South China Sea. Officials described the operation as illegal and said it occurred in an area within the country's exclusive economic zone. The development adds to ongoing…
thehindu.comworld62 days ago
Philippine Coast Guard Says Chinese Research Vessel Operated Near Reed Bank
A Chinese research vessel was spotted deploying a service boat toward Iroquois Reef on May 6, 2026, inside the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone. The PCG said the activity violated Philippine sovereign rights and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. Admiral Ron…