Weekly News
-(SCMP 19/3) Beijing plans ‘strategic service and logistics base’ on Woody Island, two islets in SCS: It came after US challenge in the region and criticism of ‘China’s illegal island-building in international waterways’.
-(Washington Post 19/3) The U.S. quietly made a big splash about the SCS: Mike Pompeo just reaffirmed Washington has Manila’s back.
-(VNExpress 14/3) Vietnam asks China and Philippines to restrain in South China Sea: With tensions rising over Chinese vessels approaching an island occupied by the Philippines, Vietnam has called for calm.
-(Japan Times 14/3) The U.S. has sent B-52 bombers near disputed islands in the South China Sea, the second such mission over the contested waterway in 10 days.
-(The Diplomat 20/2) Britain's Empty South China Sea Gesture: Sending an aircraft carrier to the region, amid the turmoil of Brexit, is likely seen in China as empty posturing.
-(Navy Times 19/2) Tensions continue to simmer in the South China Sea
-(National Interest 26/11) What America Can Do to Avoid War in the SCS: Some helpful steps both Washington and Beijing should take.
-(UPI 26/11) China plans underwater AI base in South China Sea: The center could become the "first artificial intelligence colony on Earth."
-(CNN 30/10) U.S. denies reported 'show of force' plans in South China Sea, Admiral John Richardson said Monday.
-(Nikkei 29/10) Philippines hints at compromise on South China Sea dispute pact: Visiting Chinese foreign minister urges vigilance against US 'interference'
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