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China threatens consequences over US warship's actions

Times Union 24 Mar 2023

“Unlawful and sweeping maritime claims in the South China Sea pose a serious threat to the freedom of the seas, including the freedoms of navigation and overflight, free trade and unimpeded commerce, and freedom of economic opportunity for South China Sea littoral nations,” said U.S.

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China threatens consequences over US warship’s actions

Stars and Stripes 24 Mar 2023

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US denies Chinese claim it drove away American destroyer

Johnson City Press 23 Mar 2023

BANGKOK (AP) — The United States denied Chinese claims Thursday that its military had driven away an American guided-missile destroyer from operating around disputed islands in the South China Sea as tensions rise in the region between the two powers ... “USS Milius is conducting routine operations in the South China Sea and was not expelled,” said Lt.

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The doomers are wrong about humanity’s future — and its past

Vox 20 Mar 2023

Between 1960 and today, India and China, together home to nearly one in every three people alive today, have seen life expectancy rise from 45 to 70 and 33 to 78 , respectively ... Today just 2 billion people live in countries that are classified as closed autocracies — relatively ...

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Military chief says US will defend Indo-Pacific freedoms

Citrus County Chronicle 16 Mar 2023

Subscribe Today. A security alliance between China and the Solomon Islands a year ago sent shudders throughout the South Pacific, with many worried it could set off a large-scale military buildup ... Charter,” he said, in a reference to aggressive Chinese actions in the South China Sea and rising Chinese incursions into Taiwanese air defense zones.

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China’s loan to Pakistan will directly impact IndiaWith more leverage, Beijing will use Pakistan to ...

Deccan Herald 14 Mar 2023

On March 3, Pakistan announced that it had successfully managed to secure an addition $1.3 billion loan from China (in addition to $700 million from the China Development Bank in February), making it one of the major developments in South Asian politics ... China is one of the major investors in many projects across South Asia.

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Understanding the nine-dash phantom line

The Manila Times 14 Mar 2023

IN recent days, this paper has been the venue for the dominant American propaganda line against China's alleged expansionism in the South China Sea ... In that particular book, it claims that "a singular cartographic combatant" in 1936 created that nine-dash line that the author asserts "is at the heart of today's struggle over the South China Sea."

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China's claim of 'historic rights' in SCS and Germany's pursuit of 'living space' in Europe

The Manila Times 13 Mar 2023

... so-called Philippines South China Sea ruling in any way," but that China was still "committed to resolving disputes" with its neighbors ... Energy, Climate and the Clash of Nations, Meichu drew the nine-dash map which is "at the heart of today's struggle over the South China Sea."

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Royal Opera House is accused of 'whitewashing' over new production of Puccini's Turandot which is ...

The Daily Mail 13 Mar 2023

The Royal Opera House was today accused of 'whitewashing' over its production of Turandot which is set in China but only features two East or South East Asian actors. The 'British East and South-East Asians in Theatre and On Screen' group also pointed out that Italian singer Anna Pirozzi had been cast as the Chinese Princess Turandot.

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Morning Kickoff: March 13

The Bismarck Tribune 12 Mar 2023

MORNING KICKOFF. Monday, March 13. College baseball. Bismarck State College vs. Abbsotsfield, 11 a.m./1 p.m., at Tucson. College softball. University of Mary vs. New Haven, 8 a.m. and Southern Connecticut State, 10.30 p.m., at Leesburg, Fla. Tuesday, March 14. College baseball ... College softball ... Fla ... No ... RADIO TODAY ... TV TODAY ... South Korea vs. China, Pool B, Tokyo ... .

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Saudi Arabia, Iran and how a Chinese-brokered deal shows Beijing's Mideast influence

Yahoo Daily News 11 Mar 2023

... successes like today.". This article originally appeared in the South China Morning Post (SCMP), the most authoritative voice reporting on China and Asia for more than a century ... Copyright � 2023 South China Morning Post Publishers Ltd ... South China Morning Post Publishers Ltd.

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South Korea sides with the United States in a free Indo-Pacific

The Hill 10 Mar 2023

In this respect, it is unthinkable that South Korea will join openly anti-China coalitions and look to isolate its next-door neighbor. Sino-South Korean economic ties, China’s relationship with North Korea, and, quite simply, geography dictate that any South Korean government will try to maintain the best possible relationship with Beijing.

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How an old Chinese map transformed the South China Sea into a flashpoint

The Manila Times 08 Mar 2023

Energy, Climate and the Clash of Nations, on the South China Sea (SCS) ... Every year, some $5 trillion in ship-borne trade passes through the South China Sea ... Today, China is claiming most of the South China Sea for itself ... Meichu drew the "nine-dash map" which is "at the heart of today's struggle over the South China Sea."

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HEADLINES: Transport groups terminate strike | Mar. 9, 2023

The Manila Times 08 Mar 2023

Experts slam China's 'gray zone' tactics in WPS ... Antonio Contreras, Yen Makabenta, and Danton Remoto are today's front page columnists. Contreras talks about a way to move forward in the Masungi Georeserve, Makabenta talks about an old Chinese map transformed the South China Sea into a flashpoint, and Remoto exposes more airport black eyes.

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Head of US Army Pacific Names Challenges Posed by Beijing

Beijing News 07 Mar 2023

Flynn said that by 2018, China had built and armed artificial islands in the South China Sea while ramping up joint operations ... "Of course, the activity in the South and East China Sea, and around Taiwan," he said ... Spikes in border clashes between China and India, Beijing's ...