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China's President Xi Jinping has called for the building of strong border, sea and air defences to protect the country's territorial sovereignty and maritime interests, the official Xinhua news ...
The PRC and ROC claimed sovereignty over an area surrounding shoals and islands in the South China Sea, as well as a historical right over the area within the nine-dash line. [35] In 1932, China sent a Note Verbale to France , declaring that China's southernmost territory was the Paracels.
China claims sovereignty over democratically governed Taiwan, and says it has jurisdiction over the strait. Taiwan and the United States dispute that, saying the Taiwan Strait is an international ...
The Tibetan sovereignty debate concerns two political debates regarding the relationship between Tibet and China.The first debate concerns whether Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) and parts of neighboring provinces that are claimed as political Tibet should separate themselves from China and become a new sovereign state.
BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) -China said on Wednesday it takes "necessary measures" to defend the country's sovereignty and will not tolerate "separatist" activities, as Taiwan reported another rise ...
In the past, both the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Republic of China (ROC) have claimed de jure sovereignty over mainland China whilst denying the legitimacy of the other. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The position of the PRC and the KMT in Taiwan remains that there is only one sovereign entity of China, united and undevisable.
In general, the sovereignty issue regarding contested waters is no longer a central major concern. For three reasons: the inconsistency of China's official claims over time, China's increased bargaining power, and the importance of the shelved sovereignty axiom since the era of Deng Xiaoping. [66] [67]
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's top legislators on Friday vowed to enact a slew of new laws to "modernise China's system and capacity for national security" and safeguard the country's sovereign interests.