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Beijing’s base in South China Sea cuts emergency response time by 50%: Study

A strategic base in the South China Sea's Spratly Islands has positioned China as the fastest responder to emergencies in the region.

South China Morning Post on MSN · 2d

How Beijing flipped the South China Sea game with a single island

An isolated reef in the Spratly Islands holds the key to improved Chinese response times in the region, a new study says A massive base in the southern part of the South China Sea has made China the country with the fastest response time to emergencies in the region,

Newsweek on MSN · 3d

Russia Stages Military Drills in Contested South China Sea

Last week, two Philippine laws were signed aimed at reinforcing the country's maritime territories, including parts of the South China Sea. On Wednesday, the Chinese military clai

scmp.com8y

Timeline: tensions in the South China Sea

China begins construction on airstrip at Fiery Cross Reef after land reclamation efforts in 2014. The airstrip will be long enough to allow any Chinese military aircraft to land. A US ...

The Diplomat10y

Fiery Cross Reef

In China's own words, Beijing is now building what it sees as "necessary military facilities" in the South China Sea.

Business Insider India4y

No one knows what these hexagonal structures the Chinese keep building in the South China Sea are for

Meanwhile on Fiery Cross Reef, China has reclaimed approximately 2,740,000 square meters of land, and it constructed a 9,800-foot runway, a dredged harbor that is large enough to receive tankers ...

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South China Sea: PLA deploys new hospital ship to islands and reefs in contested waters

Fiery Cross Reef is one of China's biggest land reclamation projects in the South China Sea and part of the country's plans to cement its presence in the strategically important waterway.

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