It’s just a bunch of coral in the South China Sea but this island has been declared a “danger zone” after an aggressive move by China. Beijing is showing increasing interest in the isolated Pratas ...
China is turning up the heat around one of Taiwan’s weakest outposts just as the U.S. is distracted by war with Iran and a paused arms deal for Taipei. Over the weekend, a Chinese coast guard ship ...
China Coast Guard formations patrolling waters east of Taiwan, as well as official Chinese vessels entering areas around Itu Aba Island (Taiping Island, 太平島) and Pratas Islands (Dongsha Islands, 東沙群島) ...
Taipei [Taiwan], June 1 (ANI): China has significantly increased the frequency of its coast guard patrols around Taiwan’s Pratas Islands since February 2024, according to Taiwan’s Coast Guard ...
A Chinese coast guard ship left waters near Taiwan’s strategically located Pratas Islands at the top of the South China Sea ...
Taiwan’s staging of a live-fire drill in the Pratas Islands on Sunday has highlighted the chain’s strategic importance and potential to be a flashpoint in the South China Sea, analysts said. Marines ...
The first confirmed deployment of a PLA drone within Taiwan’s claimed airspace is the latest example of Beijing’s “salami-slicing” strategy towards the self-ruled island, analysts say. One observer ...
In nearly 30 years of doing research on and around Pratas Island, marine biologist Keryea Soong has grown intimately familiar with a distant Taiwanese atoll that has been an important spot for ...
Pratas island is a tiny group of atolls between China and Taiwan. Photo / Supplied It's just a bunch of coral. But Pratas atoll between Taiwan and China has been declared a "danger zone" as combat ...
It’s just a bunch of coral in the South China Sea but this island has been declared a “danger zone” after an aggressive move by China. Beijing is showing increasing interest in the isolated Pratas ...