China claims Taiwan as its territory while the Philippines and Japan discuss maritime boundaries involving Taiwan waters.
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Updated Sep 21
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China claims Taiwan as its territory while the Philippines and Japan discuss maritime boundaries involving Taiwan waters.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Beijing uses claims to assert sovereignty over Taiwan, while supporting Taiwan promotes regional economic growth.Sub-event
China increases regional pressure on the Philippines and challenges US influence in the Western Pacific.1 source
China claims Taiwan as part of its territory and conducts military exercises.1 source
- The Philippines launched maritime talks regarding delimitation east of Taiwan, concerning waters within asserted maritime zones.Sub-event
Philippines and Japan engage in maritime boundary talks concerning Taiwan waters.1 source
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The entities involved
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Beijing
capital city of China
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Philippines
archipelagic country in Southeast Asia
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