Vietnam pulls animated film ‘Abominable’
- 14-Oct-2019
Vietnam has pulled DreamWorks’ animated film “Abominable” from cinemas over a scene featuring a map that shows China’s “nine-dash line” in the South China Sea
Thousands stranded, five killed, as heavy rain lashes south China
- 11-Jun-2019
The official China Daily said floods had wiped out 10,800 hectares of crops and destroyed hundreds of houses
China air force lands bombers on South China Sea island
- 19-May-2018
SHANGHAI: China’s air force has landed bombers on islands and reefs in the South China Sea as part of a training exercise in the disputed region, it said in a statement. “A division of the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) recently organized multiple bombers such as the H-6K to conduct take-off and landing training […]
US destroyer challenges China’s claims in South China Sea
- 10-Aug-2017
WASHINGTON: A US Navy destroyer carried out a “freedom of navigation operation” on Thursday, coming within 12 nautical miles of an artificial island built up by China in the South China Sea, US officials told Reuters. The operation came as President Donald Trump’s administration seeks Chinese cooperation in dealing with North Korea’s missile and nuclear […]