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Energy & Climate April 23, 2026 386 stories in this edition

China urges further build-up on islands amid territorial disputes

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China urges further build-up on islands amid territorial disputes

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BEIJING, April 23 - China said on Wednesday it will further build up more than 11,000 islands it calls its own, so as to better govern them, in a long-term campaign to strengthen maritime power, secure more natural resou...

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