A U.S. Navy destroyer recently carried out a freedom of navigation operation in the South China Sea, according to a statement ...

The Chinese embassy in the Philippines urged the European Union to stop "provoking trouble" in the South China Sea on ...

China's sovereignty claims cover most of the South China Sea, overlapping with those of other regional powers.

Over the Scarborough Shoal, South China Sea ... which involves China, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan . Confrontations on the high seas have spiked between Chinese ...

But further south, there is a second conflict brewing between China and another key ally of the United States - the Philippines. Under authoritarian President Xi Jinping, Beijing has continued to ...

China views the East and South China Seas through the prism of sovereignty, territorial integrity, and national security. China’s Defence White paper, issued in 2019, declares, “South China ...

As China pushes to dominate the South China Sea, it is increasingly willing to use force to drive out the Philippines, a treaty ally of the United States. In recent months, China’s tactics have ...

As China continues its defiant attempts to colonize the contested islands in the East and South China Seas, the US has kept showing its military might to deter such expansionist ambitions.

China has risen and it is not peaceful. For anyone doubting that the latest example has taken place in an obscure part of the South China Sea ... has sailing the seas. It is centered around ...

Over the past 10 to 15 years, the South China Sea ... Islands in the East China Sea (ECS) are another concern for U.S. observers. PRC domination of China’s near-seas region—meaning the ...

The disputed atoll near the Philippines is a bit larger than Manhattan and sinks beneath the South China Sea’s surface at high tide. But diplomats and military officials pay close attention to ...

China’s focus in the Pacific and its interests in the East and South China Seas are driven in part by a desire to gain positional advantage in a war over Taiwan. Addressing an evolving Chinese ...