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Is this island chain the next South China Sea flashpoint?
South China Morning Post
October 10, 2026
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Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube A group of Chinese scholars has claimed that the Batanes islands were historically part of Taiwan and therefore are part of China. The remarks emerged during an academic discussion on June 30, 2026,
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