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Sansha administers territories throughout the Spratly Islands, the Paracel Islands, and the Scarborough Shoal and sits on Woody Island in the Paracel chain — territories also claimed by Vietnam and Taiwan. Jia Yueting, co-founder and head of Le Holdings Co Ltd, also known. © REUTERS/ Jason Lee/File ...
According to the Global Times, the state-run English-language daily, China has started building on more than 290,000 square metres (72 acres) of newly reclaimed land this year. Five years after Beijing established the city of Sansha in the Paracel islands in the South China Sea, it says that the ecology has ...

Riot policemen and protesters clash as they try to march to the Asean Summit venue in Manila. Photo: AFP. Does the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) still matter after half a century? Against the backdrop of global and regional politics, with security and economic architecture oscillating ...
US think tank Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative (AMTI) reported on Thursday that satellite photos indicate a new network of airbases, radar towers and missile defense systems. The structures comprise an area of 72 acres (29 hectares) of the Spratly and Paracel islands, both areas that are contested by ...
Satellite pictures show that China has developed more than 70 acres of land that could be used for military purposes in two disputed island clusters in the South China Sea. Images released by the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative, based in Washington, show new building over 72 acres including ...
Footage aired by state-run China Central Television (CCTV) on Wednesday for the first time confirmed deployment of the fighter aircraft in a hangar on Yongxing island, a Chinese name for Woody Island, which is part of the Paracel islands - also claimed by Vietnam. World | Press Trust of India | Updated: ...

The Chinese-controlled Tree Island, part of the Paracel Islands group in the South China Sea. PHOTO: REUTERS. Published. 6 hours ago. More. Share Tweet ...
Satellite photo shows Chinese-controlled North Island, part of the Paracel Islands group in the South China Sea, on September 29, 2017.
Satellite photo shows Chinese-controlled North Island, part of the Paracel Islands group in the South China Sea, on Sept 29, 2017. (Reuters ...
Satellite photo shows Chinese-controlled North Island, part of the Paracel Islands group in the South China Sea, on September 29, 2017.
Satellite photo shows Chinese-controlled North Island, part of the Paracel Islands group in the South China Sea. Photo: Reuters. Published02 November, 2017. Updated 03 November, 2017 ? Shares. BEIJING - China hopes the United States can "help and not cause problems" in the disputed South China Sea, a senior ...
Satellite photo shows Chinese-controlled North Island, part of the Paracel Islands group in the South China Sea last month. Regional military officers say China is already using new facilities to expand naval and coast guard deployments deep into Southeast Asia. File/Planet Labs/Handout via Reuters.
Satellite photo shows Chinese-controlled North Island, part of the Paracel Islands group in the South China Sea, on September 29, 2017.
... of the Taiwan Strait and southern areas from James Shoal, including the Paracel Islands, Macclesfield Bank and the disputed Spratly Islands.
Cruises around the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea are growing in popularity among Chinese holidaymakers, according to the official in ...
On Tuesday, the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Chafee conducted a freedom of navigation operation in the vicinity of the Paracel Islands, an ...
A satellite image of North Island trailed by some smaller islands. Part of the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea, April 11 2016.

... one of the most important along Vietnam's central coast looking out over the Paracel Islands in the flashpoint East Sea, known internationally ...
This handout photo taken on January 28, 2017 shows an overview satellite image of Tree Island in the disputed Paracel island chain in the ...
Just last year, the world's deepest blue hole, the 987-foot Dragon Hole, was spotted in Paracel Islands in the South China Sea. Researchers ...
In English, these areas are respectively referred to as the Pratas Islands, Paracel Islands, Spratly Islands, and the Macclesfield Bank area.
In English, these areas are respectively referred to as the Pratas Islands, Paracel Islands, Spratly Islands, and the Macclesfield Bank area.
The relevant military exercise by the Chinese armed forces near the [Paracel] Islands falls within China's sovereignty, and we hope various ...
... located at approximately 14.8 north latitude and 117.2 degrees east latitude, around 580 km east of Vietnam's Hoang Sa (Paracel) Islands.
... Kong, after being rescued by a Royal Air Force Wessex helicopter from the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea in a a 24-hour operation.
It snatched Paracel Islands from Vietnam in 1974 and Johnson Reef in 1988. Mischief Reef, claimed by Taiwan, the Philippines and Vietnam, ...
Acquisition of Tibet, capture of Aksai Chin and annexation of Paracel Islands are some of the glaring example of Chinese expansionist policy.
Vietnamese foreign ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang has rebuked China over its military drills on the Paracel Islands, according to the ...
China conducted the drills around the Paracel Islands, which Vietnam claims, prompting Vietnam to say it would "resolutely protect" its ...
There would be live fire drills around the Paracel Islands, which Vietnam claims, until Sunday, the newswire added, citing the administration.
The two Communist countries fought a border war in the 1970s shortly after what was then South Vietnam lost the Paracel Islands to China.
Stanley hatched prematurely when he was found by fishermen in the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea, according to Frederick Yeh, ...
Beijing continues to reclaim land farther north, in the Paracel Islands.” Those islands are also claimed by Vietnam, hence that country's strong ...
... imagery from ImageSat International showed two batteries of eight missile launchers on Woody Island, part of the contested Paracel Islands, ...
In 2014, they faced off over a Chinese attempt to drill in Vietnamese waters near the Paracel Islands. China deployed over 100 civilian, coast ...
"Beijing continues to reclaim land farther north, in the Paracel Islands. The two most recent examples of this are at Tree Island and North Island ...
“Beijing continues to reclaim land farther north, in the Paracel Islands. The two most recent examples of this are at Tree Island and North Island ...
Since reclamation work to connect on two other Paracel islands was washed out by a typhoon last October, China has undertaken additional ...
China has constructed airstrips and hangars and protected harbors for the air and naval units in the Paracel Islands. The military has even deployed ...
China has constructed airstrips and hangars and protected harbors for the air and naval units in the Paracel Islands. The military has even ...
Beijing continues to reclaim land farther north in the Paracel Islands,” AMTI said. It said the most recent examples of its reclamation were at ...
CHANGING ISLAND Reclamation work on Tree Island in the disputed Paracel Islands is still continuing as shown in satellite images taken on ...
The Chinese missile frigate Yuncheng launches an anti-ship missile during a military exercise in the waters near south China's Paracel Islands ...
Vietnam's foreign ministry has objected to a cinema China has built on the Hoang Sa (Paracel) Islands, calling it a violation of Vietnam's ...
... status of China's claims in the disputed Paracel island group, have "altered ... Islands in the Paracel islands and elsewhere have also been ...
And the water off the Paracel Islands is “as pure as a baby's soul,” said ... of Chinese tourists take state-run cruises through the Paracel Islands ...
... a city it formed on Woody Island, the largest of the disputed Paracel Islands, from where it administers the area and has a military garrison.
(HONG KONG) — China has started fresh construction work in the disputed South China Sea, new satellite images show, a sign that Beijing is ...
Satellite images suggest China has upgraded its military infrastructure in the disputed Paracel Islands in the South China Sea, according to a ...
About one month prior to the joint rescue mission, the Stethem had sailed within 12 miles of the contested Paracel Island chain, prompting ...


 

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