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Chinese Territorial Expansion
12
February 1979 — March 1979
Sino-Vietnamese War
February 1992
China Passes Law on the Territorial Sea
January 1996
Mischief Reef Incident
November 2002
ASEAN and China Code of Conduct
May 2009
Malaysia, Vietnam Submit UN Claims
September 7, 2010
Chinese Boat Clashes With Japanese Coast Guard
June 1, 2011
Philippines Summons Chinese Envoy
October 2011
Philippines Renames South China Sea
UN Report Finds High Probability of Oil in East China Sea
March 11, 1976
Philippines Discovers Oil Field
1947
1974
1979
2011-2016
1969
1979-2011
1976
In 1953, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-led government removes the portion encompassing the Gulf of Tonkin.
January 19, 1974 China Claims Paracel Islands
October 2011
Philippines Renames South China Sea
April 8, 2012
Scarborough Shoal Incident
September 12, 2012
China Claims Territorial Sea Baselines
January 22, 2013
Philippines Files UN Arbitration Over China’s Sovereignty Claims
May 2013
Japan Offers Military Aid
November 23, 2013
China Declares Air Defense Identification Zone
April 28, 2014
U.S., Phillippines Sign New Defense Pact
February 14, 2016
China Deploys Missiles to Paracels
The Claim covers the Pratas Islands, the Macclesfield Bank, Paracel and Spratly Islands.