The U-shaped line label was broadly used in the international arena until 2009, when Beijing submitted a map of its claimed territory in the South China Sea to the UN. The "nine-dash line ...

Illustration showing the nine-dash line on a map of a disputed area of the South China Sea on a laptop in Lao Cai province ...

The upcoming film is the latest to fall afoul of the country's censors for depicting a map containing China's "nine-dash line" maritime claim. “There is nothing ‘historic’ about China’s ...

Popular Chinese tea chain Chagee is in trouble after its mobile app showed a map with Beijing’s disputed nine-dash line claim over the South China Sea. For some people, the move is an insult to ...

BEIJING: At the heart of the South China Sea dispute is the “nine-dash line”, Beijing’s claim that encircles as much as 90% of the ­contested waters. The line runs as far as 2,000km from ...

A once-beloved children’s toy in Vietnam, the Baby Three doll, has seen a dramatic drop in sales after being accused of featuring China’s controversial nine-dash line. Amid nationalistic outrage, ...

Backlash is brewing as Chagee prepares to enter Vietnam with its first outlet, slated to launch in Ho Chi Minh City.

China uses this demarcation to blatantly assert sovereignty over approximately 80 percent of the East Vietnam Sea, including parts of Vietnam ... page after China’s illegal ‘nine-dash line’ was shown ...