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China and Philippines use flags to stake competing claims in South China Sea
The flare-up began last week when a Chinese state-owned newspaper posted exclusive photos of coast guard officers on Sandy ...
China and Philippines unfurl competing flags on disputed South China Sea sandbars, reviving tensions
China and the Philippines have each unfurled their national flags on tiny sandbars in the South China Sea, staking competing ...
China and Philippines raise flags on tiny South China Sea sandbank as tensions mount
Tiny Sandy Cay is strategically vital due to proximity to largest island occupied by Philippines in Spratly archipelago ...
China and Philippines both claim control of disputed Sandy Cay reef
The competing claims are reigniting tensions in the South China Sea and coincide with joint military drills between the U.S.
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China sends dual message with national flag on disputed South China Sea reef, targeting rivals and citizens
China and the Philippines each raised flags on Sandy Cay days apart, asserting rival claims. Analysts say Beijing aimed to ...
China and Philippines use their flags to stake out competing claims in the South China Sea
BEIJING — China says six Filipinos landed on a tiny outcropping that both countries claim in the South China Sea , days after ...
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China and Philippines use their flags to stake out competing claims in the South China Sea
The flare-up began last week when a Chinese state-owned newspaper posted ... including one of them holding up a Chinese flag. Three days later, a joint Philippines coast guard, navy and maritime ...