China has released an updated map for a southern city, established to reinforce its claims in the South China Sea, showing ...

New research shared in advance with CNN by a team led by SOAS’ Barnett extensively ... Despite the negotiations over the ...

Sansha, set up to assert China’s claims in contested waters, gets new map and postcodes days after Manila enacts laws on ...

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Beijing announced the new baselines just days after Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos signed into law the "birth certificate of the West Philippine Sea" ...

China has published baselines for a contested shoal in the South China Sea it had seized from the Philippines, a move that’s ...

The Philippines has explicitly labeled China's baseline declarations around Scarborough Shoal (Bajo de Masinloc) as illegal ...