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Indonesia, key Indo-Pacific 'strategic spectator' agrees to strengthen cooperation with China

Beijing News 18 Apr 2024
These two regions intersect with Beijing's "nine-dash line," which Beijing has since 2009 claimed as an exclusive maritime jurisdiction, including an assertion of ownership over the water column and continental shelf.
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Water festival brings fun and tourists to Yunnan

China Daily 18 Apr 2024
Melissa, who is in a doctoral program at Beijing Foreign Studies University, tried on an ethnic Dai dress and tasted many specialties and cuisines during her stay in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous ...
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Did cloud seeding cause Dubai floods? Why experts say no

Al Jazeera 18 Apr 2024
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) was inundated with water on Tuesday after storms dumped more than a year and a half’s rain in just a few hours, flooding roads as well as the international airport based in the metropolis of Dubai.
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Solomon Islands voters go to polls with China's influence in focus

The Philadelphia Inquirer 17 Apr 2024
Solomon Islands leader ‘appalled’ by Japan on Fukushima water Incumbent Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has wholeheartedly embraced ...
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Philippines doesn’t plan to let US use any other bases

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 17 Apr 2024
... the aggressive actions that we have had to deal with," he said, mentioning Chinese coast guard vessels using water cannons and lasers to deter Philippine ships from the area Beijing claims as its own.
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Govt bonds the key as post-flood repair work completed

China Daily 16 Apr 2024
The Beijing Water Authority said it will accomplish the restoration of all its flood-ravaged water resources management facilities before June, which usually marks the beginning of the major flood season in the capital.
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Philippines’ has no plans to grant US access to more bases, says president

The News International 16 Apr 2024
Three of the four sites faced north towards Taiwan and one was near the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, where Manila and Beijing have had frequent maritime run-ins that included China’s use of water cannon and collision tactics.
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Philippine president says he won’t give U.S. access to more local military bases

Asahi News 16 Apr 2024
... the aggressive actions that we have had to deal with,” he said, mentioning Chinese coast guard vessels using water cannons and lasers to deter Philippine ships from the area Beijing claims as its own.
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Japan vows to promote strategic, mutually beneficial ties with China

Kyodo 16 Apr 2024
Tensions remain between the two Asian powers over matters such as the Tokyo-controlled, Beijing-claimed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea and the release of treated radioactive water from the ...
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The Philippine president says he won't give US access to more local military bases

Times Union 15 Apr 2024
... the aggressive actions that we have had to deal with,” he said, mentioning Chinese coast guard vessels using water cannons and lasers to deter Philippine ships from the area Beijing claims as its own.
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Philippine president says he won’t give US military access to additional local camps

Stars and Stripes 15 Apr 2024
... the aggressive actions that we have had to deal with,” he said, mentioning Chinese coast guard vessels using water cannons and lasers to deter Philippine ships from the area Beijing claims as its own.
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Marcos Questions ‘Secret’ Duterte Deal with China on Sea Dispute

Live Mint 15 Apr 2024
Philippine military missions that rotate and resupply troops on the ship, called BRP Sierra Madre, have become a constant source of tension between Manila and Beijing, with Chinese vessels blasting ...
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China detains 2 over tourist boat capsizing that killed 12, citing lack of safety equipment

Wtop 14 Apr 2024
BEIJING (AP) — Two people have been detained following the capsizing of a tourist boat on a river in northeastern China that led to the drowning deaths of 12 visitors, state media reported Sunday.
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US, Japan, Philippines accord to change dynamics in South China Sea: Marcos

The News International 14 Apr 2024
China claims almost the entire South China Sea despite a 2016 ruling by the Permanent Court of Arbitration found Beijing’s sweeping claims had no legal basis ... water cannon and heated verbal exchanges.
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Ties with US and Japan will ‘change dynamic’ in South China Sea, Philippines president says

The Observer 14 Apr 2024
China claims almost the entire South China Sea despite a 2016 ruling by an international tribunal that found Beijing’s sweeping claims had no legal basis ... of water cannon and heated verbal exchanges.

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