China will build its first long-term underwater observation platform in resource-rich South China Sea, where it has territorial disputes with many south-east Asian countries including Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam. (Source: AP) China will build its first long-term underwater observation platform in resource-rich South China Sea, where it has territorial disputes with many south-east Asian countries including Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam. (Source: AP)China will build its first long-term underwater observation platform in resource-rich South China Sea, where it has territorial disputes with many south-east Asian countries including Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam. China has maritime disputes in the South China Sea and East China Sea. The scientists have completed the first drilling task of the expedition to the South China Sea.

Source: Indian Express February 28, 2017 05:19 UTC