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

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urges Southeast Asian nations to strengthen their maritime forces to counter China's actions in the South China Sea ...

Speaking at a meeting of ASEAN leaders in Malaysia, Pete Hegseth labelled Chinese actions in the disputed waterway "provocative" and said they show a lack of respect for their neighbours.

Customs officers recently seized a batch of maps bound for export, which they described as "problematic" [China Customs] Chinese customs officers in eastern Shandong province have seized 60,000 maps ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Chinese coast guard ships fired water cannons and rammed an anchored Philippine government vessel near Thitu ...

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The U.S. condemned China for ramming a Philippine vessel in the South China Sea. Ambassador MaryKay Carlson praised the Filipino crew’s courage and restraint. The clash highlights rising tensions over ...

Oct. 7 (UPI) --China's surprise declaration of a new nature reserve at Scarborough Shoal is more than a nod to environmental stewardship. It is a carefully calculated maneuver that fuses ecological ...

In the early hours of a late September morning, a container ship called the Istanbul Bridge set sail from China, destined for Europe and laden with cargo — everything from batteries to clothing. So ...

“It’s not a sea, it’s a chessboard. On its waters float aircraft carriers, millions of tons of goods, and the promise of an energy bounty. Here the great powers stare at themselves in the mirror of ...