Vietnam is following in the footsteps of rival Spratly Islands claimant China in building out military-purposed ...

The United States, Japan and the Philippines have staged joint naval drills to boost crisis readiness off a disputed South ...

China appears to be reviving its now-familiar “gray zone” tactics — subtle, nonmilitary maneuvers to expand control without ...

Aerial footage appears to show a floating barrier installed by China to prevent Philippine fishing boats from entering the ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday that the Trump administration would boost military ties with the Philippines ...

The Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative estimates that Hanoi has created 641 new acres of land in the disputed Spratly ...

China has been accused of “two-faced diplomacy ” after pledging greater cooperation with Japan and South Korea in a ...

President Trump has complained the U.S.-Japan defense partnership is one-sided, but with China throwing its weight around, ...

Philippines Eyes Transforming Islands of Former U.S. Base Into Military Reservation ... referring respectively to the ...

The Philippine defense chief has called China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea as “the biggest fiction and lie” that ...

The islands offer a clear view of key sea lanes in waters being contested by China. Read more at straitstimes.com.

China said its coastguard ... from waters near the disputed Diaoyu Islands over the weekend, after Tokyo accused Beijing of escalating tensions in the East China Sea. According to coastguard ...