South China Sea
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Sep- 2021 -18 SeptemberAsia Pacific
Indonesian Navy Adds 5 Vessels to Secure Natuna Sea
The Indonesian Navy reportedly sent an additional five vessels to heighten security in the North Natuna Sea after sighting Chinese and American ships in the area.
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Aug- 2021 -24 AugustAsia Pacific
Harris Accuses China of ‘Intimidation’ in Disputed Seas
Vice President Kamala Harris accused China of intimidation in disputed Asian waters.
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3 AugustExercises
Indian ‘Bridges of Friendship’ Fleet to Drill in South China Sea, Pacific
The Indian Navy Fleet will deploy four of its warships to the South China Sea and the Western Pacific in an assignment that will run for two months.
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2 AugustEurope
German Frigate Deploys on Indo-Pacific Mission
Germany dispatched a frigate to the Indo-Pacific region for the first time in almost 20 years, a move that could put strain on the relationship with China.
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Jul- 2021 -30 JulyAmericas
Philippines Says US Military Deal ‘In Full Force Again’
The Philippines has walked back on a decision to end a key military deal with the United States.
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19 JulyCommentary
‘Sense of Urgency’ to Confront China Has Never Been Greater
To confront China’s threat and aggressive behavior in the Indo-Pacific, the US Navy must expand with a combination of manned and unmanned vessels and partner with foreign contractors to procure key technologies.
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13 JulyAmericas
US Navy Conducts South China Sea ‘Freedom of Navigation’ Operation
The US Navy on Monday conducted a “freedom of navigation” operation in the vicinity of the Paracel Islands, a disputed archipelago in the South China Sea.
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Jun- 2021 -15 JuneAmericas
Beijing Accuses NATO of Exaggerating ‘China Threat Theory’
Beijing on Tuesday accused NATO of exaggerating the threat from China and "creating confrontation," after a vow from the Western allies to work together to counter the "systemic challenges" posed by its policies.
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14 JuneAsia Pacific
Vietnam Expands Maritime Presence Amid South China Sea Tension
Vietnam has deployed a maritime militia unit off the country’s southern coast to bolster its naval presence amid growing tension in the South China Sea.
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14 JuneAmericas
Philippines Extends Military Deal With US: Foreign Minister
The Philippines will extend a key military pact with the United States for another six months, its foreign minister said Monday, after months-long negotiations between the two countries.
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