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

The island-building efforts strengthen Vietnam's control in a strategic sea lane. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Periodic bomber deployments to Woody Island—spotted by U.S. satellite company Maxar Technologies and verified by open-source intelligence analysts—have been interpreted as a demonstration of China's ...

The Philippines accused Chinese maritime forces of using water cannon and ramming a Filipino vessel near the ...

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

China said Friday that its coast guard carried out a patrol near disputed islets in the South China Sea amid ongoing tensions with the Philippines. The China Coast Guard (CCG) said it conducted a law ...

Three ships circled land features, including some where Vietnam has built facilities, last week, according to maritime ...

In this image released by the Philippine Coast Guard, a China Coast Guard vessel fires a water cannon at a boat from the Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in the vicinity of Thitu ...

The Foreign Ministry's spokesperson Pham Thu Hang reaffirmed that Vietnam has a solid historical and legal basis to assert ...

An aerial view shows the Philippine-occupied Thitu Island, locally known as Pag-asa, in the contested Spratly Islands, South China Sea, March 9, 2023. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez MANILA/BEIJING (Reuters) ...

Three ships circled land features, including some where Vietnam has built facilities, last week, according to maritime ...