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China raps US interventions in Asia at regional forum
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» BEIJING - Beijing rapped Washington on Tuesday for its interventions in Asia, as tensions grow between the two powers over territorial disputes in the South China Sea and how to handle increasingly erratic North Korea.
China, India move closer to military hotline: Xinhua
AFP, Published on 19/04/2016
» BEIJING - China and India are moving towards setting up a military hotline, Chinese state media reported, with a border dispute and tensions over terror sanctions still lingering over relations between the Asian giants.
Joint declaration axed at Asean defence meet over S. China Sea
Published on 04/11/2015
» KUALA LUMPUR — Divisions within Asia over China's claims in the disputed South China Sea spilled over Wednesday to a meeting of US and Asian defence ministers, where China insisted the group make no public mention of the waterway in a joint declaration intended as a public display of unity.
Impasse at defence meeting over South China Sea: US official
AFP, Published on 04/11/2015
» KUALA LUMPUR - South China Sea tensions are threatening to create an impasse at a meeting of Asia-Pacific defence chiefs, with China lobbying to exclude mention of the issue from a joint communique, a US defence official said Wednesday.
US to keep operating in South China Sea: US defence chief
AFP, Published on 03/11/2015
» KUALA LUMPUR - US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter on Tuesday told his Chinese counterpart Chang Wanquan that the American military would continue to operate in the South China Sea, a senior US defence official said.
China defends fishing ban, dismisses Vietnam protest
Published on 18/05/2015
» BEIJING — China has rejected a Vietnamese protest over China's seasonal fishing ban in the South China Sea that underscores their dispute over ownership of islands and marine resources in the area.
US dismisses China's concern over missile defence
AFP, Published on 17/03/2015
» SEOUL - A senior US official on Tuesday brushed off Beijing's objection to the possible deployment of a US missile defence system in South Korea, saying North Korea's missile programme poses a "significant threat."
China voices concern about US missile defence in S.Korea
AFP, Published on 04/02/2015
» SEOUL - China expressed concern about the possible deployment of an advanced US missile defence system in South Korea during talks Wednesday between their defence chiefs, Seoul military officials said.
Deal nears with Japan on highway
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/11/2014
» Tokyo has agreed in principle to partner with Thailand in developing the East-West Economic corridor project following a visit to Japan early this week by a Thai delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwon.
US 'mincing rascal' over hacking allegations: Chinese media
AFP, Published on 21/05/2014
» Washington is playing the victim of cyber-espionage when in fact it is the world's top intelligence power, a Chinese state-run newspaper said on Wednesday in a sharply-worded editorial.