Ministry spokesman Mao Ning told a news briefing that the Philippine ships “ignored warnings from the Chinese coast guard and insisted on entering the waters near the Second Thomas Shoal”, adding that China’s operation was “professional, appropriate and legal. ” Was. The Philippine ships were attempting to resupply military personnel stationed aboard a warship years […]
The United States on Saturday called on China to end its “provocative and unsafe conduct” following its recent clash with a Philippines Coast Guard boat in the disputed South China Sea ahead of the Philippines president’s White House visit. , State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said in a statement two days before President Joe Biden […]
Large cables under the sea cost several million dollars. They are usually paid for by a consortium of technology or telecommunications companies who can spread the costs and risks, as well as take responsibility for any cable landings that end up in their countries. In the case of SeaMeWe-6, more than a dozen companies were […]
Billions of dollars of trade takes place each year through the waterway, which also houses rich fishing grounds and gas fields. In a meeting with his Chinese counterpart in November, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin raised the need to improve crisis communications, and also noted what he called dangerous behavior by Chinese military aircraft. Despite […]
