China will not fall into trap of South China Sea arbitration: Chinese ambassador
China will not give certain countries the satisfaction of tricking it into the trap of the South China Sea arbitration, Chinese Ambassador to South Africa, Tian Xuejun, said on Thursday.
Experts expect fresh start in Sino-Philippine relations under Philippine's new gov't
The relationship between China and the Philippines, which has been strained by territorial disputes in the South China Sea, will experience a fresh start after incoming Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte assumes office, experts here said on Friday.
China simulates ‘natural process’ of S.China Sea corals
China is simulating the natural process of coral reefs in the country's activities in the South China Sea, denying recent accusations of large-scale destruction of coral reefs.
China hopes Philippines' new government choose dialogue on sea disputes
China hopes the Philippines' new government can return to dialogue with China to resolve the South China Sea disputes, a spokesperson said Wednesday.
New York Times editorial on South China Sea misleading, partial
A recent New York Times editorial that criticized China's rightful territorial claims in South China Sea is misleading by misconstruing and ignoring facts and international norms, said Ben Reynolds, a U.S. foreign policy analyst.
Sri Lanka backs bilateral talks to resolve South China Sea disputes
The South China Sea disputes should be resolved through bilateral talks between China and the countries concerned, General Secretary of Sri Lanka's ruling United National Party Kabir Hashim said Tuesday.
Arbitration of South China Sea disputes not fair: expert
A Chinese expert on the South China Sea issue said Friday that the arbitration initiated by the Philippines cannot be fair, and China's attitude toward it is reasonable.
South China Sea issue should not be hyped up: Chinese defense minister
Certain countries should stop playing up the issue of freedom of navigation in the South China Sea as it has never been a problem, Chinese Defense Minister Chang Wanquan has said.
S.China Sea corals on brink of extinction
China has lost 80 percent of its coral reefs in the South China Sea since the 1970s and the region’s native corals, mangroves and seaweed bed ecosystems have not been in optimal health for years.
China is staunch force for peace, stability in South China Sea: ambassador
China is committed to peace and stability in the South China Sea, and desires to solve disputes peacefully through negotiation, Chinese Ambassador to Britain Liu Xiaoming said Friday.
China refutes Japanese media's South China Sea related reports
China on Friday refuted reports in Japanese media on the South China Sea, saying China is garnering support from more and more countries.
Arab nations back China's stance on resolving maritime disputes
The Arab nations at a cooperation forum with China said in Doha Thursday that they support Beijing for its efforts to settle territorial and maritime disputes through talks.
Chinese diplomat says South China Sea tribunal has no jurisdiction
A senior Chinese diplomat said on Thursday that the Arbitral Tribunal on the South China Sea had no jurisdiction and its ruling would be invalid under international law.
FM condemns UN court for bias in sea case
China's foreign ministry on Thursday condemned the Arbitral Tribunal in The Hague for not being just and objective in a South China Sea arbitration case filed by the Philippines, saying the prospective ruling is not legally binding.
China slams, chases away US warship patrol near Nansha Islands
China on Tuesday expressed its "resolute opposition" to a US warship patrol in the South China Sea near Yongshu Reef in the Nansha Islands.
China warns US against shows of strength in South China Sea
China on Tuesday expressed "resolute opposition" to a US warship patrol in the South China Sea near Yongshu Jiao in the Nansha Islands.
Philippine bourse close higher after election
The Philippine stock market opened the week with so much optimism, a day after the entire country trooped the polling booths to elect the country's next set of leaders.
China criticizes US warplanes' operation near Huangyan Island
China's Ministry of National Defense on Monday responded to media reports that six US Air Force planes performed a flight mission in "international airspace" in the vicinity of Huangyan Island in the South China Sea on April 19.