As well as border disputes on land, China pursued maritime and island claims with Japan, and also laid claim to a great swathe of the South China Sea stretching down almost to the coast of Borneo.

除了陆地上的边境争端之外，中国继续对日本提出领海以及岛屿的主权要求，还声称对几乎延伸到婆罗洲海岸的南中国海的大部分区域拥有主权。

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Forecasters say Parma was still lingering off the northeastern coast of the Philippines Friday, as it began moving across the South China Sea toward Vietnam.

天气预报人员说，台风芭玛星期五仍会在菲律宾东北部海岸徘徊，通过中国南海，向越南移动。

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This luxury Kota Kinabalu hotel, located in Malaysia along the coast of the South China Sea, is eco-tourism at its best.

这家豪华酒店位于亚庇，马来西亚在南中国海的海岸线，是最佳的生态旅游。

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The food for which the enclave is renowned traces the route by which the Portuguese came to Macau--past Africa, the southern Middle East, Goa and Malacca--and by the ingredients available on the south China coast.

CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia | Visions of China: Macau

China Daily says many businesses in the south and east coast are having difficulties recruiting enough migrant workers after the lunar new year holidays last week.

BBC: China media: Hacking dismissed

Nanyin is a musical performing art central to the culture of the people of Minnan in southern Fujian Province along China s south-eastern coast, and to Minnan populations overseas.

UNESCO: Culture