Is Beijing stepping up island building in South China Sea after 10-year pause?

China has significantly stepped up its land reclamation activities on a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, according to satellite images.
One image, reportedly taken on Monday, suggested that the surface area of Antelope Reef, once a mostly submerged feature in the Paracel Islands, had expanded substantially.
The picture, published on social media by Damien Symon, a researcher with global intelligence research network The Intel Lab, also showed more than 30 vessels, believed to be dredgers…  

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