The rock that may start a war_ Chinese reporter plants flag on disputed 'island'
As a dispute over territory in the South China Sea threatens to boil over, a Chinese reporter plants a flag on the "island" at the centre of the row whilst i...
China to let tourists visit disputed South China Sea islets
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will this month start allowing tourists to visit the Paracel Islands, one of a group of disputed islets and reefs in the South China Sea, state news agency Xinhua said, a move likely to irk rival claimant Vietnam.A cruise ship that can accommodate 1,965 passengers is ready for sailing to the Paracels, known in Chinese as Xisha, Xinhua reported, citing ship owner Haihang ...
