China
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Statement on China’s Threat to Go to War with the Philippines
China, International Law, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, National Security, Philippines Sovereignty, Reed Bank, South China Sea, territorial defense, West Philippine SeaJustice Antonio T. Carpio responds to China’s threat of war over the Philippines’ activities in the West Philippine Sea, highlighting the violation of international law and calling for national unity in defending territorial rights.
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Remarks on Launching of the eBook
1734 Murillo Velarde Map, Arbitral Ruling, China, eBook Launch, International Law, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, Maritime Entitlements., Philippine Sovereign Rights, South China Sea, West Philippine SeaRemarks by Justice Antonio T. Carpio during the launch of his eBook, “The South China Sea Dispute: Philippine Sovereign Rights and Jurisdiction in the West Philippine Sea,” discussing the importance of protecting the Philippines’ maritime entitlements and the global significance of the arbitral ruling.
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Arbitral Award: Philippines v. China
Arbitral Award, China, International Court of Arbitration, International Law, International Relations, Maritime Disputes, Maritime Rights, Philippines, Philippines v. China, South China Sea, South China Sea Ruling, Territorial Sovereignty, UNCLOS, West Philippine SeaJustice Antonio Carpio’s series of lectures highlights the Philippines’ victory in the 2016 arbitral ruling against China’s claims in the South China Sea. The lectures discuss the legal significance, implications for Philippine sovereignty, and the international community’s support.
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Indonesia says it feels peace efforts on South China Sea ‘sabotaged’
ADIZ, Air Defense Identification Zone, Artificial Islands, China, Militarization, Military Conflict, Philippines, Reclamation, Regular Patrols, South China Sea Dispute, Spratlys, USAIndonesia “feels sabotaged” in its efforts to maintain peace in the disputed South China Sea and may bring its latest maritime altercation with China to an international court, a minister said on Monday. Indonesia is not embroiled in rival claims with China over the South China Sea and has instead seen itself as an “honest […]
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Indonesia to summon Chinese envoy after boat confrontation
ADIZ, Air Defense Identification Zone, Artificial Islands, China, Indonesia, Militarization, Military Conflict, Philippines, Reclamation, Regular Patrols, South China Sea Dispute, Spratlys, USAJAKARTA: Indonesia will summon the Chinese envoy in Jakarta after a confrontation between vessels from the two countries in the South China Sea, a minister said Sunday. The incident happened Saturday when surveillance vessels chased and caught a Chinese fishing boat allegedly operating in waters near the Indonesian Natuna Islands without a permit, Fisheries Minister […]
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South China Sea: Indonesia, Chinese ships in ‘stand-off’ over Natuna fishing row
ADIZ, Air Defense Identification Zone, Artificial Islands, China, Militarization, Military Conflict, Philippines, Reclamation, Regular Patrols, South China Sea Dispute, Spratlys, USAIndonesia was attempting to detain the Chinese vessel for fishing illegally in waters near the contested South China Sea when a Chinese Coast Guard vessel intervened, Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti said in Jakarta on Sunday. Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/world/south-china-sea-indonesia-chinese-ships-in-stand-off-over-natuna-fishing-row-20160321-gnn0so.html#ixzz43tPnsrgC
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Japan ruling party considers international arbitration over China dispute
ADIZ, Air Defense Identification Zone, Artificial Islands, China, Militarization, Military Conflict, Philippines, Reclamation, Regular Patrols, South China Sea Dispute, Spratlys, USATOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s ruling party urged Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s government on Wednesday to consider seeking international arbitration over Beijing’s drilling activities in the disputed East China Sea, mirroring similar action by the Philippines. Sino-Japanese ties have long been plagued by conflicting claims over a group of uninhabited East China Sea islets. Last year, […]
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U.S. IDENTIFIES CHINESE ACTIVITY AROUND SOUTH CHINA SEA
ADIZ, Air Defense Identification Zone, Artificial Islands, China, Militarization, Military Conflict, Philippines, Reclamation, Regular Patrols, South China Sea Dispute, Spratlys, USAThe United States has seen Chinese activity around a reef China seized from the Philippines nearly four years ago that could be a precursor to more land reclamation in the disputed South China Sea, the U.S. Navy chief said on Thursday. The head of U.S. naval operations, Admiral John Richardson, expressed concern that an international […]
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Rule of law crucial for future prosperity of Hong Kong
ADIZ, Air Defense Identification Zone, Artificial Islands, China, Militarization, Military Conflict, Philippines, Reclamation, Regular Patrols, South China Sea Dispute, Spratlys, USAAll of us here know how important the rule of law is. It is the cornerstone of an open and fair society; it promotes prosperity and stability; it provides the transparency and legal clarity needed to promote trade and investment; and it ends impunity and improves access to justice for all citizens. Rule of law […]
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PH fishers narrate Chinese hostility
ADIZ, Air Defense Identification Zone, Artificial Islands, China, Militarization, Military Conflict, Philippines, Reclamation, Regular Patrols, South China Sea Dispute, Spratlys, USADAMAGED A hole is seen on the hull of the fishing boat, F/B Bubhoy, which was reportedly rammed by a rubber boat of the Chinese Coast Guard on March 5 when Filipino fishermen ventured near disputed Scarborough Shoal in the West Philippine Sea. ALLAN MACATUNO/INQUIRER CENTRAL LUZON DAMAGED A hole is seen on the hull […]