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 ...

A new China map shows the South China Sea with a dashed line around claimed Chinese territory. A new line next to Taiwan is also seen on the map at a bookstore in Beijing, Sept. 1, 2023.

Ten dashes across China's latest map has caused several surrounding Asian nations to "resolutely reject" the map and protest its existence. Meanwhile, Chinese authorities say the new map is based ...

Malaysia has rejected the latest edition of the ‘standard map of China’ that lays claim to almost the entire South China Sea ... Malaysia noted the new map, which clearly depicts the nine ...

HONG KONG — From the peaks of the Himalayan mountains to the shoals of the South China Sea, China lays claim to a vast territory — and a new national map produced by Beijing is the latest ...

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 ...

The map is consistent with China's previous claims, which have extended its jurisdiction over disputed areas along India and Russia's borders and in the South China Sea ... Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai ...

Vietnam said China’s official map released this week violates its sovereignty ... Vietnam “resolutely opposes all China’s claims in the South China Sea based on the dotted line,” Hang ...

Source: AAP / Aaron Favila Five neighbouring countries have dismissed China's new sovereignty map for the South China Sea. $4.6 trillion in trade passes through the contested waterways each year.

Beijing is facing a backlash over its new “standard map” laying claim to most of the disputed South China Sea, as well as territory claimed by India and Japan, that it released right before ...

China’s decision to publish a new map that lays its claim over the disputed South China Sea as well as land areas contested by India and Russia too is timed to cast a spotlight on these issues ...

The Philippines doesn’t recognize Beijing’s latest standard map showing its expansive South China Sea claims, joining opposition from India and Malaysia. “This latest attempt to legitimize ...