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[COLUMNIST] A Malaysian perspective: Navigating the waters of superpower rivalry
Critics argue that Malaysia needs a more assertive stance, especially in the South China Sea dispute.
Thu Sep 21 2023
![[COLUMNIST] Navigating the South China Sea dispute [COLUMNIST] Navigating the South China Sea dispute](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/71642306933_TBTLDM.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Navigating the South China Sea dispute
The potential risks of prioritizing economic interests over national security and territorial sovereignty cannot be ignored.
Sun Apr 09 2023
![Over the South China Sea, dispute simmers via radios and rhetoric Over the South China Sea, dispute simmers via radios and rhetoric](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/61678437936_SouthChinaSea.jpg)
Over the South China Sea, dispute simmers via radios and rhetoric
The Philippines occupies nine features in the Spratly islands, and has accused China of aggression and "swarming" by fishing vessels.
Fri Mar 10 2023
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Exclusive - Kamala Harris to visit Philippine islands at edge of South China Sea dispute
In Palawan, Harris is expected to meet with residents, civil society leaders and representatives of the Philippines Coast Guard.
Wed Nov 16 2022
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Look beyond 'winners and losers' notions to resolve South China Sea disputes - Hishammuddin
Malaysia firmly and unequivocally believed that these disputes can only be resolved through diplomacy and via multilateral institutions such as ASEAN.
Mon Jan 23 2017
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South China Sea disputes: Only unity among Asean countries can achieve resolution
ASEAN countries must continue to strengthen their relationship to prevent the occurrence of any disputes that may affect harmony, peace and security in the South China Sea.
Mon Dec 19 2016
![Tribunal rules against Beijing in South China Sea dispute Tribunal rules against Beijing in South China Sea dispute](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-07/41468316249_southchinasea.jpg)
Tribunal rules against Beijing in South China Sea dispute
China has no legal basis to claim "historic rights" to islands in the South China Sea, an international tribunal ruled on Tuesday.
Tue Jul 12 2016
![Obama calls for peaceful settlement of South China Sea disputes Obama calls for peaceful settlement of South China Sea disputes](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-08/51438674837_950x600.jpg)
Obama calls for peaceful settlement of South China Sea disputes
US President Barack Obama called Tuesday for territorial disputes in the South China Sea to be "resolved peacefully".
Tue May 24 2016
![Malaysia, China agree to settle South China Sea issues through DOC Malaysia, China agree to settle South China Sea issues through DOC](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-08/81440204632_SouthChinaSea.jpg)
Malaysia, China agree to settle South China Sea issues through DOC
The two countries will also works towards speeding up the completion of the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea.
Tue May 10 2016
![China may pay 'international price' in South China Sea legal case, experts say China may pay 'international price' in South China Sea legal case, experts say](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-12/81449048065_PhilippineFlag.jpg)
China may pay 'international price' in South China Sea legal case, experts say
A final ruling is expected in mid-2016 over the disputed South China Sea.
Wed Dec 02 2015
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China calls for direct negotiations on South China Sea disputes
China's premier has called on Southeast Asian nations to set aside their differences as tensions rise over the disputed South China Sea islands.
Sun Nov 22 2015
![Malaysia to use diplomatic approach in South China Sea disputes - Zahid Malaysia to use diplomatic approach in South China Sea disputes - Zahid](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/41445701645_ZahidHamidi.jpg)
Malaysia to use diplomatic approach in South China Sea disputes - Zahid
Malaysia will use the diplomatic approach in handling the territorial disputes over the South China Sea, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
Wed Nov 18 2015
![Code of conduct best way to address South China Sea dispute - Hishammuddin Code of conduct best way to address South China Sea dispute - Hishammuddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-06/51403712179_295x200.jpg)
Code of conduct best way to address South China Sea dispute - Hishammuddin
The Defence Minister says if the matter is not handled carefully, it can escalate to be one of the deadliest conflicts in history.
Sat May 30 2015
![ASEAN Summit: Handle South China Sea issue proactively - Najib ASEAN Summit: Handle South China Sea issue proactively - Najib](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-04/61430110508_295x200.jpg)
ASEAN Summit: Handle South China Sea issue proactively - Najib
The South China Sea dispute issue should be handled in a constructive manner without adding stress to other member countries.
Mon Apr 27 2015
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South China Sea disputes dominate first day of ASEAN Summit
The South China Sea disputes dominated the first day of the 26th ASEAN Summit hosted by Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.
Mon Apr 27 2015
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Sembilan orang termasuk kanak-kanak cedera ditembak di Michigan
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Sun Jun 16 2024
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EURO 2024: Poland tampil tanpa tonggak utama, sedia berdepan Belanda malam ini
Poland dikatakan 'mesti menang' ke atas Belanda sebelum dijadual berdepan Austria pada 21 Jun dan Perancis, empat hari kemudian.
Sun Jun 16 2024
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Op Lancar 2024: Hampir 100,000 kenderaan memasuki LPT dalam tempoh dua hari
Sebanyak 91,700 kenderaan menggunakan Lebuh Raya Pantai Timur 2 (LPT2) sepanjang dua hari pelaksanaan Op Lancar Hari Perayaan Aidiladha 2024.
Sun Jun 16 2024
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Zii Jia juara Terbuka Australia
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Sun Jun 16 2024
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Sun Jun 16 2024
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Sun Jun 16 2024
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Sun Jun 16 2024
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Sun Jun 16 2024
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Sun Jun 16 2024
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Sun Jun 16 2024