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US Vice-President Kamala Harris condemns China's "intimidation and coercion in the South China Sea" during her trip to the Philippines island of Palawan, aiming to counter Beijing's growing influence in the region. SOUNDBITE
South African Health Minister Zweli Mkhize says that the South African nationals stuck in Wuhan are "fine" and are expected to be flown back home "before the weekend is over." SOUNDBITE
South Korea is preparing to send back the remains of 36 Chinese soldiers who fought against the country in the Korean War. Rough cut - subtitled (reporter narration).
The Pentagon is considering sending aircraft and naval ships to challenge China’s territorial claims in the South China Sea and demonstrate the United States’ regular observance of ‘freedom of navigation’ operations in the disputed waters.
A Philippine government task force accuses the China Coast Guard of "provacative and irresponsible actions" near Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands, referring to two collision Sunday with Philippine boats on a resupply mission to Filipino troops. SOUNDBITE
Leaders of the BRICS countries arrive for the opening plenary session of the summit. IMAGES
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