China maps out baseline claims over a contested South China Sea shoal with the Philippines
China has published baselines for a contested shoal in the South China Sea it had seized from the Philippines, a move that’s likely to increase tensions over overlapping territorial claims. The Foreign Ministry on Sunday posted online geographic ...
Indonesia says it has no overlapping South China Sea claims with China, despite deal
Indonesia said on Monday it does not recognise China's claims over the South China Sea, despite signing a maritime development deal with Beijing, as some analysts warned the pact risked compromising its sovereign rights.
Jakarta insists no overlapping sea claims with China
The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has repeatedly said the country is a non-claimant state in the South China Sea and has no overlapping jurisdiction with China. Yesterday, the ministry said its position was unchanged and the agreement would have no impact on its sovereign rights.
Philippine president angers China with new laws to demarcate South China Sea territories
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed two laws reaffirming the extent of his country’s maritime territories and right to resources, including in the South China Sea, where the new laws clash with Beijing’s extensive territorial claims.
Philippines Says It's Under Pressure From China to Cede Claims in South China Sea
China is putting ever-greater pressure on the Philippines to cede its sovereign rights in the South China Sea, Secretary of National Defense Gilberto Teodoro said on Tuesday after a meeting with his Australian counterpart in Canberra.
Philippines says China is pushing it to cede claims in South China Sea
China is stepping up pressure on the Philippines to concede its sovereign rights in the South China Sea, Manila's Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said on Tuesday after meeting his Australian counterpart in Canberra.
China Slams Philippines Over Sea Rights Law
China's state-run publications are attacking Manila for a law signed by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. outlining his country's rights in the South China Sea. China's coast guard says it's also increasing patrols in disputed parts of the waterway after the Philippine government's move.
China delimits contested South China Sea shoal in dispute with Philippines
Foreign Ministry posts online geographic coordinates for the baselines around Scarborough Shoal, a move that's likely to increase tensions over overlapping territorial claims
China vows to protect South China Sea amid Philippine law dispute
BEIJING >> China rejected Philippine maritime claims on Sunday, saying new legislation “severely infringes on” Beijing’s territorial sovereignty and rights in the South China Sea, and vowing to protect its own interests.
South China Sea: Beijing wants Philippines to cede its claims, Manila’s defence minister says
Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro claims China’s actions are contrary to international law and closer ties with partners like Australia are crucial.
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Are sea level rise maps sinking people's belief in climate change?
Andrew Pershing, Climate Central's director of climate science, defended the value of sea level rise flood maps. He said for ...
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West Philippine Sea included in new PH map that will be out soon
The National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (Namria) said a new Philippine map that would include the West ...
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New map to be released pending IRR of Philippine Maritime Zones Act
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China maps out claim to Scarborough Shoal amid dispute with Philippines
Beijing publishes its baselines for South China Sea feature in response to legislation setting out Manila’s rival claim.
California's Salton Sea receding at greater rate according to balloon mapping study
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Monitoring potential disturbance in the Caribbean Sea this weekend
The National Hurricane Center is one area in the Southwestern Caribbean where an area of low pressure is expected to develop ...