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Laura Zhou

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Sep 25, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Laura Zhou

    Why is the National Archives the last stop on Xi and Trump’s summit itinerary? (opens the original)

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    The presidents and their wives will get a personal view of the National Archives and the documents that define the American system After morning tea in the White House Red Room, US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania will take Xi and his wife Peng Liyuan on a tour of the National Archives, the home of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and other texts that established the basis of the US government. According to the Office of the First Lady, the two couples will also “view

  2. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Laura Zhou

    Collision near Sabina Shoal sparks fresh escalation between China, Philippines (opens the original)

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    Two sides blame each other for deliberate ramming near the contested atoll in the South China Sea, fuelling tensions over strategic waterway In a brief statement released on Friday afternoon, China’s coastguard accused a Philippine vessel of deliberately ramming a Chinese patrol vessel near the contested Sabina Shoal. “Philippine vessel No 3015 intentionally adjusted its course and suddenly accelerated to cut across the bow of the Chinese coastguard vessel, resulting in a collision,” said Jiang

  3. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Laura Zhou

    Japan’s Natuna port proposal highlights Indonesia’s balancing act on China (opens the original)

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    Tokyo offers port upgrades to boost maritime security, but analysts say Jakarta is being pragmatic, not taking sides against Beijing The expanding partnership includes joint defence industry development, intelligence cooperation and expanded military exercises in strategic waterways. Citing Japanese government sources, Kyodo News reported earlier this month that Tokyo was planning to use its official development assistance to help upgrade Indonesia’s fishing ports to allow patrol vessels to oper

  4. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Laura Zhou

    US coastguard sails into troubled waters with mission to counter China in Pacific (opens the original)

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    An increased role for the service may be seen as less politically sensitive but any cooperation with Taiwan risks a response from Beijing The United States is leaning on its coastguard to reinforce its presence in the western Pacific as its navy comes under increasing strain in the Middle East. Meanwhile, the US embassy in Manila said it would hand over two new coastguard vessels to the Philippines to “support search and rescue missions and increased maritime domain awareness”. The announcement

  5. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Laura Zhou

    Beijing tells Manila to ‘stop lying’ after minister exposes South China Sea note (opens the original)

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    At Seoul Defence Dialogue, Gilberto Teodoro Jnr brands China’s handwritten memo on arbitration ruling as ‘coercion and bullying’ “We urge certain people in the Philippines to stop this grandstanding and lying, and to protect China-Philippine relations and the peace and stability in the South China Sea,” Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said. Teodoro read out parts of the handwritten note, which included Beijing’s rejection of the arbitration and a statement that the award in 2016 de

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