The Philippines assumes the Association of Southeast Asian Nations chair during maritime tension and less diplomatic patience ...

The U.S. maintains a persistent presence of aircraft carriers in the western Pacific to counter China's naval threat.

Japan and China agreed in June 2008 to cooperate over oil and gas resources in the East China Sea, but negotiations came to a ...

Manila is banking on modern ships and global alliances to challenge China’s increasing presence in the contentious waters.

Antelope Reef is a submerged coral formation in the Western Paracels, located about 250 miles east of the Vietnamese city of ...

Japan has protested China’s deployment of a gas drilling vessel in the East China Sea, citing unresolved maritime boundaries ...

The Philippine coast guard said on Saturday that three Filipino fishermen had been wounded and two fishing vessels suffered ...

The US’s shock intervention in Venezuela will likely choke oil flows to China, although the short-term impact will be ...

China is committed to working with regional countries to foster a sea of peace, friendship and cooperation in the South China ...

THE PHILIPPINE military plans to hold more joint naval drills with its allies in the South China Sea and beyond as it expects heightened Chinese coerciveness in the disputed waters, a navy spokesman ...

Another major expectation for China's naval development in 2026 is the continuous buildup of landing capability, which will ...

Analysts say both countries increasingly rely on each other for economic and security factors amid geopolitical churn.