China has denied US allegations that two Chinese fighter jets acted unprofessionally in intercepting an American military plane earlier this week, saying that its aircraft were acting in accordance with the law”. “Related remarks from…
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U.S. protests intercept by Chinese jets; China blames U.S.
BEIJING — China denied U.S. accusations that its jets conducted an unprofessional intercept of an American radiation-sniffing surveillance plane in the East China Sea and urged Washington to stop such activities. The two Chinese SU-30…
China makes 'flammable ice' breakthrough in South China Sea
Chinese state news agency Xinhua says that makes the fuel a strong contender to replace regular oil and natural gas. But like any fossil fuel, flammable ice raises significant environmental concerns. Related: Is China unstoppable…
China and Japan find way to extract ‘combustible ice’ from seafloor, harnessing a legendary frozen fossil fuel
The official Chinese news agency Xinhua reported that the fuel was successfully mined by a drilling rig operating in the South China Sea on Thursday. Chinese Minister of Land and Resources Jiang Daming declared the…
China's Xi says willing to help end rift with South Korea
… which is in the fundamental interests of both countries and the region,” Xi was quoted as saying by China’s official Xinhua News Agency. Earlier in the day, Lee met with State Councilor Yang Jiechi,…
China claims breakthrough in mining 'flammable ice'
These are external links and will open in a new window China has for the first time extracted gas from an ice-like substance under the South China Sea considered key to future global energy supply.…
China warns Philippines to prepare for WAR if Manila drills for oil in South China Sea
In remarks that could infuriate China, Duterte hit back at domestic critics who said he has gone soft on Beijing by refusing to push it to comply with an award last year by the Permanent…
US: Chinese jets intercepted radiation-detecting plane over East China Sea
“They came much too close,” a Pentagon source told Fox News Friday. Two Chinese Su-30 aircraft on Wednesday intercepted a U.S. WC-135 Constant Phoenix aircraft conducting a routine mission in international airspace over the East…
The promising new energy source Beijing is tapping from the South China Sea and why it matters
This week, Chinese engineers collected methane gas from methane hydrate, or “combustible ice”, in the South China Sea and converted it to natural gas in a single, continuous operation. With that achievement, China joined the…
Canadian winery owners face closed trial in China
Charges of smuggling against a Canadian winery owner who has been locked up in a Chinese jail for more than a year are trumped up, his lawyers say, accusing China of criminalizing a customs dispute,…
Progress made on draft of South China Sea code of conduct
China and the 10 countries in the Association of Southeast Asia … Liu was quoted as telling Xinhua News Agency following Thursday’s meeting in the southern Chinese city of Guiyang. The Philippines welcomed the finalization…
China, Japan extract 'combustible ice' from seafloor
The official Chinese news agency Xinhua reported that the fuel was successfully mined by a drilling rig operating in the South China Sea on Thursday. Chinese Minister of Land and Resources Jiang Daming declared the…
Is China unstoppable in the South China Sea?
Hong Kong (CNN)Manila and Beijing are to hold direct talks on the South China Sea for the first time Friday, a move that may strengthen Beijing’s hand in the festering dispute. By agreeing to bilateral…