The contested South China Sea boasts rich oil and gas reserves and could play a key role in a conflict over Taiwan.

U.K. fleet oiler RFA Tidespring (A136) conducted a freedom of navigation passage through the South China Sea’s Spratly ...

An aerial view of Southwest Cay, also known as Pugad Island, controlled by Vietnam and part of the Spratly Islands in the disputed South China Sea WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Vietnam has significantly ...

Vietnam is on a South China Sea island-building binge that will likely see it soon surpass the area China has reclaimed in the strategic and contested Spratly Islands, according to a new report from ...

A Rand Corporation report suggests the US and China can stabilize their rivalry over Taiwan and the South China Sea, avoiding ...

Map of where the Paracel Islands and Spratly Islands are located in the South China Sea.Business Insider Tensions continue in the South China Sea, most recently between China and the Philippines.

Vietnam has been actively increasing its presence in the South China Sea by expanding land on several islands and reefs it controls in the Spratly Islands. This region, which is called the Nansha ...

Philippine forces trained last week to defend Balabac, a strategic island in Palawan that is set to host a new military base ...

China’s assertiveness in the South China Sea has steadily increased, resulting in heightened tensions with Southeast Asian claimant states, particularly the Philippines, at the Second Thomas Shoal in ...

A storm that's been brewing in the South China Sea for 200 years now threatens to disrupt the world financial markets. At Money Morning, we dive deep into the unconventional trends shaping markets and ...