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First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Japanese defense chief to visit PH

MANILA – The defense minister of Japan is visiting the Philippines later this month to stress the need for maritime safety based on the rule of law.Although both the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Japanese Embassy in Manila declined to confirm ... [Published Panay News - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Itsunori Onodera, Philippines, Manila

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Wetland can improve water quality of reservoir

SHANGHAI is restoring a wetland ecosystem around the Qingcaosha Reservoir, the main source of drinking water for the city's 13 million-plus residents.Experts noticed signs of eutrophication – excessive nutrients in a lake or other body of water due to ... [Published Shanghai Daily - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Raw Water, East China Sea, Algae

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Understanding the risks and rewards of closer Sino-U.S. military ties

One of the fruits to have emerged from the first summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Barack Obama is the official acceptance of the U.S. invitation to the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy to participate in the 2014 Rim-Pac ... [Published Beijing Review - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Military/Armed Forces, China, People's Liberation Army Navy, United States, East China Sea

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 2 reports

General says Chinese patrols in Asian seas "legitimate"

A top Chinese general said that Chinese warships will continue to patrol waters where Beijing has territorial claims, amid simmering rows with neighbouring countries over the South China Sea and islands controlled by Japan.Lieutenant General Qi Jianguo, ... [Published Nile International - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: China, South China Sea, East China Sea, Philippines

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 2 reports

DFA thanks US senators for draft resolution condemning China’s territorial claims

The resolution, filed by US Senator Robert and his co-sponsors Senators Benjamin Cardin, Marco Rubio and Bob Corker, particularly cited China?s aggressive assertion of its nine-dash line claim in regional waters and sought to calm the tense air among ... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: China, Philippines, East China Sea, Senkaku Islands

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 2 reports

3 Chinese ships enter waters off Senkakus

Jiji Press NAHA (Jiji Press)--Three Chinese maritime surveillance ships entered Japanese territorial waters near the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea on Friday, the Japan Coast Guard said.It was the first such intrusion by Chinese government ships ... [Published The Japan News - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Senkaku Islands, Japan Coast Guard, Maritime Surveillance, East China Sea, Territorial Waters

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 2 reports

Chinese group questions Japan’s rule over Okinawa

Okinawa is home to 1.3 million Japanese citizens and 27,000 US troops. Photo: BloombergGoal may be to improve Beijing’s hand in dispute over East China Sea islands3 hours 22 min agoBEIJING — A group of Chinese scholars, analysts and military officials ... [Published Today Online - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Okinawa (Japan), Japan, China

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

Japan eyes Philippines, US keeping China in check

TOKYO - Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera is making final arrangements to visit the Philippines later this month and Hawaii in the United States next month in a bid to keep China in check, a Japanese government source said Friday.Onodera, during his trip ... [Published ABS-CBN News - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Itsunori Onodera, Japan, Philippines, China

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

Chinese Ships Enter Waters Claimed by Japan

Japanese maritime authorities say three Chinese government ships have sailed into waters around disputed islands controlled by Tokyo, for the first time since late May.The coast guard said three surveillance vessels were spotted inside the 22-kilometer ... [Published VOA News - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Japan, Tokyo, East China Sea, Senkaku Islands

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 12 reports

Obama Japan’s Abe discuss security in phone call

President Barack Obama and Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe spoke by phone, days after the US leader met over the weekend with the president of China, the White House said in a statement. The two leaders on Wednesday ';discussed the presidents recent ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Barack Obama, Japan, East China Sea

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 3 reports

US senators blast China's use of force

MANILA, Philippines - US senators have filed a resolution condemning China's use of threats and force in territorial disputes with other countries.Senate Resolution 167, filed on Monday by Senators Robert Menendrez (Democrat, New Jersey), Marco Antonio ... [Published ABS-CBN News - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: West Philippine Sea, China, Marine Vessel, East China Sea, Senkaku Islands

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 2 reports

Special SDF isle assault unit in works

Print: Jun 13, 2013Last Modfied: Jun 13, 2013The Defense Ministry is considering creating a new assault unit whose mission is to recapture remote Japanese islands that are vulnerable to foreign invasion, officials said.The ministry’s plan, unveiled during ... [Published Japan Times - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Liberal Democratic Party (JP), Senkaku Islands, Assault

Quotes

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's report in 2007 said it is likely that "future tropical cyclones (typhoons and hurricanes) will become more intense, with higher peak wind speeds and more heavier precipitation associated with ongoing sea surface temperature increases"

Severe typhoon season expected [Published Terra Daily - 18 hours ago]

"My impression of President Xi is that he has consolidated his position fairly rapidly inside of China, that he is younger and more forceful and more robust and more confident, perhaps, than some leaders in the past" Obama said

Obama says China hears 'blunt' message on hacking [Published Yahoo Philippines News - Jun 18 2013]

"Shanghai is safe now only because it is protected by sea defense systems. But the average ground level is already below the average high tidal level. This means if it weren't for the flood prevention walls, the city would already be beneath water at times of peaks time" said Cheng Heqin, an expert from the InstituteInstitute of Estuarine and Coastal Research

Seven Sinking-est Cities Around the World [Published Good Magazine - Jun 17 2013]

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Top 10 Countries with the Longest Coastlines [Published Buzzle.com - 3 hours ago]
China’s Military Buildup Worrisome, Japan’s U.S... [Published Bloomberg - 5 hours ago]
Japanese defense chief to visit PH [Published Panay News - 5 hours ago]
Tourists Taking Photo with Stranded Dolphin Ang... [Published China Smack - 17 hours ago]
Severe typhoon season expected [Published Terra Daily - 18 hours ago]
Wetland can improve water quality of reservoir [Published Shanghai Daily - 21 hours ago]
Obama says China hears 'blunt' message on hacking [Published Yahoo Philippines News - Jun 18 2013]
Japan, V4 to join security, energy efforts [Published The Japan News - Jun 17 2013]
Understanding the risks and rewards of closer S... [Published Beijing Review - Jun 17 2013]
Seven Sinking-est Cities Around the World [Published Good Magazine - Jun 17 2013]
Will new 'NSC' enhance security? [Published Japan Times - Jun 17 2013]
PH, Taiwan on way to mending relations [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Jun 17 2013]
General says Chinese patrols in Asian seas "leg... [Published Nile International - Jun 17 2013]
Hand in hand [Published CommonWealth - Jun 17 2013]
China: All Your (East and Southeast Asia) Seas ... [Published EagleSpeak - Jun 17 2013]
Taiwan's fishing boats still vulnerable despite... [Published Focus Taiwan - Jun 17 2013]
New hope for Oakajee with China investment [Published West Australian - Jun 17 2013]
India Places Its Asian Bet on Japan [Published Japan Focus - Jun 17 2013]
Video: Japan To Strengthen Self-Defense [Published China Digital Times - Jun 17 2013]
Riding the crest of a new wave [Published Bunker Ports News Worldwide - Jun 16 2013]
Taiwan, Philippines to hold next fishery meetin... [Published Taiwan News Online - Jun 16 2013]
US Senate Files Resolution On Asia-Pacific Terr... [Published International Business Times UK - Jun 16 2013]
Sand, sea and stars on idyllic Akajima [Published Japan Times - Jun 15 2013]
Su opens DPP’s US offices, hails ‘successful’ v... [Published Taipei Times Online - Jun 15 2013]
Ruler of the waves [Published stuff.co.nz - Jun 15 2013]
Onodera to visit Philippines, Hawaii to discuss... [Published Japan Times - Jun 15 2013]
Philippines welcomes US Senate move on China di... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Jun 15 2013]
DFA thanks US senators for draft resolution con... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Jun 15 2013]
U.S. Marine Osprey lands on Japanese ship off C... [Published Big News Network - Jun 15 2013]
Chinese ships in Japan waters [Published Qatar Peninsula - Jun 15 2013]

Blogs

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China: All Your (East and Southeast Asia) Seas ... [Published EagleSpeak - Jun 17 2013] Defense News Reports "General Says Chinese Patrols In Asian Seas 'Legitimate' " :“Why are Chinese warships patrolling in East China Sea and South China Sea? I think we are all clear about this,” Qi told the annual Shangri-La Dialogue security conference ...
Philippines welcomes US Senate move on China di... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Jun 15 2013] MANILA – The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Friday welcomed US senators’ condemnation of China’s use of threats and force in the Asia-Pacific. The DFA, in a press statement, thanked US Senator Robert Menendez, Senator Benjamin Cardin, ...
Chinese To Press Claim For Okinawa? [Published Outside The Beltway \| OTB - Jun 14 2013] With China’s growing economic power, we’ve also seen a growth in Chinese interest in controlling the sea lanes around it while also pressing claims for lands that may or may not have been under Chinese control. For more than a year, for example, ...
Time for Japan, India to go beyond words [Published IntelliBriefs - Jun 14 2013] By Sourabh Gupta http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Japan/JAP-01-070613.html During the last week of May, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh paid a return visit to Tokyo in keeping with a tradition inaugurated by him and Prime Minister Abe Shinzo in 2007 ...
South China Sea row risks wider clashes [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Jun 13 2013] South China Sea row risks wider clashes By Ian Storey From January through May, the South China Sea dispute continued to trend in a negative direction. Consistent with the pattern of developments over the past several years, the dispute continued to ...

Audio/Video

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101 East - The Pacifist War [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Jun 14 2013]
China 'reviews' Okinawa ownership in new territ... [Published Russia Today - YouTube - May 09 2013]
Disputed islands buzzing with activity [Published CNN.com - Video - Apr 23 2013]
Japan ready to use force to expel Chinese ships... [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Apr 23 2013]
Japan ready to use force to expel Chinese ships... [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Apr 23 2013]