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China opens first South American port, reshaping trade routes
China's leader, Xi Jinping, virtually inaugurated the large Chancay port near Lima on Thursday. Built, financed, and ...
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South China Sea: A Ticking Time Bomb for Global Trade
Experts warn that escalating territorial disputes in the South China Sea could disrupt global trade and potentially lead to ...
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China maps out baseline claims over a contested South China Sea shoal with the Philippines
China stakes claim to almost the entirety of the South China Sea. It has a series of disputes with several Southeast Asian ...
Trade or tactics? Why China’s Chancay Port in Peru has the US on edge
China’s latest Belt and Road project raises strategic questions as the US watches Beijing’s influence extend into Latin ...
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China Declares Baselines Around Disputed South China Sea Shoal
The move was a direct response to the Philippines’ enactment of two new laws aimed at strengthening the country’s own ...
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South China Sea: new Philippine laws that sparked Beijing’s fury to ‘stress’ foreign ships
In a move that has sent ripples through the South China Sea, the Philippines has enacted two new laws aimed at clarifying maritime routes. Officials insist these measures are not about expanding ...
Philippine forces retake an island in mock combat as China's navy watches
Philippine forces have staged drills that included seizing an island in the South China Sea as Chinese navy ships kept watch ...
China opposes new Philippine maritime law, vows to protect South China Sea 'sovereignty'
China rejected Philippine maritime claims on Sunday, saying new legislation "severely infringes on" Beijing's territorial ...