Chinese Military Confronts US Ally in South China Sea
An expert told Newsweek China is hostile due to frustration at the presence of the U.S. Typhon missile system in the ...
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Philippines accuses China of harassing fisheries vessels in South China Sea
The Chinese coast guard and navy’s harassment of the Philippine vessels took place on Friday near Sandy Cay, three small uninhabited sandbars planked by an artificial island base of Chinese ...
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Sandbars block water flow in Padma River, pose risks to Padma-Jasholdia Water Treatment Plant
A vast sandbar or shoal area has emerged near the intake point of the Padma-Jasholdia Water Treatment Plant, significantly ...
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Erosion and Weathering
Sandbars swirl beneath Oregon Inlet in Cape Hatteras National Seashore on North Carolina's Outer Banks. Waves driven by ocean winds can cause the sandbars here to shift and change literally by the ...
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Philippines accuses China's forces of harassing fisheries vessels in the South China Sea
In 2017, China accused the Philippine military of secretly plotting to occupy and build a structure on one of the three sandbars, about 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 kilometers) from the Philippine ...