In 2023, the Philippine coast guard accused its Chinese counterpart of deploying a high-powered laser against one of its ...

China has published baselines for a contested shoal in the South China Sea it had seized from the Philippines, a move that’s likely to increase tensions over overlapping territorial claims.

A new China map shows the South China Sea with nine-dash line claims under Chinese territory and a new line next to Taiwan are seen on the map, at a bookstore in Beijing, Friday, Sept. 1, 2023 ...

It is unclear what role the map of the South China Sea plays in the film directed by Greta Gerwig. The movie releases worldwide on July 21 and features Robbie as Barbie, who is cast into the real ...

The latest map shows China's U-shaped line covering about 90 per cent of the South China Sea. Chinese authorities say the line is based on historic maps. What is the 'nine-dash line', and what ...

Unlike most recent Chinese maps that encircle the South China Sea with a “nine-dash line,” the line on the new map has 10 dashes, although China has used the 10-dash line in the past.

China's New Map Claims Territory Disputed by US Ally. ... Beijing claims nearly all such features in the South China Sea, frequently appealing to early 20th-century maps and historical records.

A major redrawing of the map of the South China Sea began when Xi Jinping came to power in 2012. In the subsequent three years China built seven new bases in the Spratly Islands, three of them ...

China has published baselines for a contested shoal in the South China Sea it had seized from the Philippines, a move that’s likely to increase tensions over overlapping territorial claims.