by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 15, 2017 | World
Entering the latest development concerning the South China Sea dispute, China assured the Philippines it will not occupy new features or territory in the South China Sea, under a new “status quo” brokered by Manila as both sides try to strengthen their...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 13, 2017 | World
The Japanese air force has sent fighter jets after foreign aircraft at a record pace in the past year to March 31 revealed government figures amid growing tensions with Beijing over disputed islands in the Easy China Sea and western Pacific. Japan worries that...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 5, 2017 | World
Shanghai – Taiwan became Beijing intermediate to test the tension levels of its diplomatic ties with some countries like USA and Japan. In this context, a Senior Chinese Official for Taiwanese affairs urged from anticipated threats in 2017 after the emergence of...
by Fadiah Fawzi | Sep 29, 2016 | Features
Beijing- The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) has ruled that China has no ‘historical rights’ in the South China Sea and that its activities in it violates Philippines’ sovereign rights. China, however, rejects this case while both countries have pledged to...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 29, 2016 | World
China hopes to highlight its central position in shaping global governance rules and reinforce itself as a global power at the upcoming G20 Summit. The G20 Summit will be held on September 4th and 5th in Hangzhou, China, and President Xi Jinping will chair it. The...
