Categories South Caucasus Media: New maritime barrier raises tensions in South China Sea flashpoint Post author By Mike Nova Post date April 29, 2026 Listen to this article China is deploying ships and a floating barrier to tighten control over the entrance to the Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, amid escalating tensions with… ← Putin fears a Ukrainian attack on the Crimean Bridge; Kremlin launches new defense measures → Major shadow crypto service shut down in Kazakhstan