Showing posts with label South China Sea. Show all posts
Showing posts with label South China Sea. Show all posts

Saturday, 17 December 2016

China seizes US Navy underwater drone in international waters of South China Sea

China seizes US Navy underwater drone in international waters of South China Sea The Pentagon says a Chinese warship has seized a US Navy underwater drone collecting unclassified data in international waters in the South China Sea. The incident has prompted a formal démarche from the United States and a demand for its return. It is the first such seizure in recent memory and took took

Tuesday, 13 December 2016

India to offer Tsunami Early Warning-System to SCS Countries

India to offer Tsunami Early Warning-System to SCS Countries India is looking forward to provide Tsunami Early Warning-System to South China Sea (SCS) countries such as Vietnam, Malaysia and Philippines as a part of a soft-diplomacy effort. The warning system has been developed by the scientists at Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) and uses

Friday, 9 December 2016

Vietnam begins dredging on South China Sea reef

 Vietnam begins dredging on South China Sea reef Vietnam has begun dredging work on a disputed reef in the South China Sea, satellite imagery shows, the latest move by the Communist state to bolster its claims in the strategic waterway. Vietnam has emerged as China's main rival in the South China Sea, actively asserting sovereignty over both the Paracel and the Spratly groupings in their