| dc.coverage.spatial | China | en |
| dc.coverage.spatial | South China Sea | en |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Beijing | en |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Vietnam | en |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Taiwan | en |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-10-30T02:38:09Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2018-10-30T02:38:09Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2017-03-16 | |
| dc.identifier.citation | China begins new construction work on disputed island. (2017, March 16). Philippine Daily Inquirer, p. A10. | en |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/2618 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en |
| dc.publisher | Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inc. | en |
| dc.title | China begins new construction work on disputed island | en |
| dc.type | newspaperArticle | en |
| dc.citation.journaltitle | Philippine Daily Inquirer | en |
| dc.citation.firstpage | A10 | en |
| local.subject.classification | PD20170316_A10 | en |
| local.description | China has started fresh construction work in the disputed South China Sea, new satellite images show, a sign that Beijing is continuing to strengthen its military reach across the vital trade waterway. An image of North Island in the Paracels group taken on March 6 shows recent work including land clearing and possible preparation for a harbor to support what experts believe may be eventual military installations. Diplomats briefed on latest Western intelligence assessments say Beijing is pursuing efforts to dominate its maritime ‘backyard’, even if it tweaks the timing of moves to avoid being overtly provocative | en |
| local.subject.personalname | Trump, Donald | |
| local.subject.personalname | Thayer, Carl | |
| dc.contributor.corporateauthor | Reuters | en |
| dc.subject.agrovoc | satellite sensing | en |
| dc.subject.agrovoc | military operations | en |
| dc.subject.agrovoc | disputes | en |
| dc.subject.agrovoc | territorial waters | en |
| dc.subject.agrovoc | defence craft | en |
