Tag: South China Sea overlapping claims

In a defiant but measured stance, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced Tuesday that the country will maintain its resupply missions in the contested South China Sea, rejecting calls to deploy warships despite escalating tensions with China. “We will never ...

Saturday’s joint statement between Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Chinese President Xi Jinping for the joint development of areas in the South China Sea with overlapping claims raised fears that Jakarta is weakening its own position in the adjacent Natuna Sea as well as wider regional stability. ...