
China builds new runway at Antelope Reef in disputed Paracel Islands
Satellite imagery indicates the construction of a new runway at Antelope Reef in the disputed Paracel Islands, raising concerns about China's territorial expansion.
Background
The South China Sea is a region of ongoing territorial disputes involving China and several Southeast Asian nations. China asserts extensive claims, leading to increased militarization and construction on various features. This situation raises international concerns regarding freedom of navigation and regional stability.
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First report 2h agoLast update 2h agoA new runway is reportedly under construction at Antelope Reef in the disputed Paracel Islands, based on satellite imagery.
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