TAIPEI: Taiwan said Monday that China’s maritime operation in waters to the east of the island democracy was “provocative” and “expansionism in disguise.” Chinese ships are conducting a “law enforcement operation” in response to talks between Japan and the Philippines to draw a boundary in waters to the east of Taiwan, Chinese state media said Saturday. China, which asserts Taiwan is part of its territory, called the talks “illegal” and has claimed exclusive control over the waters.

Taiwan has reported a new escalation in the South China Sea on Saturday. A Chinese coast guard ship and a survey vessel conducted a coordinated operation near Taiwan-controlled…

Beijing indicó que esa maniobra, que involucra a varias organizaciones marítimas provinciales del país, se lleva a cabo en respuesta a la apertura de conversaciones entre Japón y…

Taiwan accuses China of coordinated provocations near the Pratas Islands, heightening tensions in the strategically vital South China Sea.

China has launched a special maritime operation east of Taiwan. This action escalates Beijing's response to recent talks between Japan and the Philippines on maritime borders. The…

According to the news agency, this operation was a necessary response to the unilateral statement by Japan and the Philippines to begin negotiations on the delimitation of the…

TAIPEI: Taiwan’s coast guard said Sunday it has deployed vessels “to respond appropriately” to a Chinese operation in waters east of the island democracy, which it said “violates…

TAIPEI — Taiwan's coast guard said Sunday it has deployed vessels "to respond appropriately" to a Chinese operation in waters east of the island de...

China conducts a maritime operation near Taiwan in response to Japan-Philippines sea border discussions, escalating regional tensions.

Taiwan's coast guard confronts Chinese vessels near the island after Beijing launched what it called a "law enforcement operation."

Beijing deployed a special maritime law enforcement and patrol operation, claiming unilateral boundary talks between Japan and the Philippines severely violate Chinese sovereignty.

Taipei laments use of Japan-Philippines negotiations as a pretext to create ‘illusion of maritime jurisdiction’

Taiwan condemns Chinese Coast Guard patrols as provocative, asserting sovereignty and coordinating military responses amid escalating tensions.

TAIPEI: Taiwan said Monday that China’s maritime operation in waters to the east of the island democracy was “provocative” and “expansionism in disguise.” Chinese ships are…

Island’s defence minister says the operation aimed at asserting mainland jurisdiction over waters Beijing does not control.