The Philippines said it is verifying a report that detailed how China is ramping up construction of artificial islands in unoccupied features of the Spratly Islands.
China is building up several unoccupied land features in the South China Sea, according to Western officials, an unprecedented move they said was part of
WASHINGTON (Bloomberg): China is building up several unoccupied land features in the South China Sea, according to Western officials, an unprecedented move they said was part of Beijing’s long-running effort to strengthen claims to disputed territory in a region critical to global trade.