Sunken finds in the South China Sea testify to rich trade networks used over hundreds of years. The sea routes brought ...

Like the South China Sea, the East China Sea has been an area of much contention. China's long-standing feud with Japan has continued with friction over the Diaoyu Islands, which both countries lay ...

Australia's defence force operations to protect its sea trade routes, including through the South China Sea, are becoming ...

China has become more aggressive in the South China Sea, the East China Sea, the South Pacific and beyond with its accelerating military buildup and acquisition of larger fleets of ships and submarine ...

China's ambitious five-year strategic blueprint has revealed the country's plan to become a global sea power, with pledges to ...

The aircraft had taken off from the USS Nimitz and crashed into the South China Sea within 30 minutes of each other.

A US fighter jet and a helicopter crashed into the South China Sea within 30 minutes of each other on Sunday. The F/A-18F ...

Two aircraft, an F/A-18F Super Hornet and an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, crashed into the South China Sea within 30 minutes ...

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth called on South-East Asia to strengthen cooperation in maritime surveillance including the use of unmanned technologies to counter what he said was worsening aggression by ...

Tian Junli, a spokesperson of the People's Liberation Army's Southern Theater Command, said the joint patrol, with unnamed partners, "seriously undermined regional peace and stability".

Japan and China have long been at odds over historical, territorial and other issues. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Richard Marles warned that Australia’s efforts to safeguard sea trade routes are increasingly risky amid China’s military expansion.