Drawing Lines In The South China Sea: What Beijing's New Claims Indicate
Earlier this month, China declared new "baselines" around Scarborough Reef, a large coral atoll topped by a handful of rocks barely above sea level in the South China Sea.
US Aircraft Carrier Strike Group Enters Contested South China Sea
USS Theodore Roosevelt was the previous American aircraft carrier operating in the South China Sea. It was underway in the contested waters on September 20, following a surge deployment in the Middle East as a part of the increased U.S. military presence there.
Building Frenzy In The South China Sea—Who Is Fortifying Islands?
Countries surrounding the South China Sea have built more than 90 outposts on around 70 islands, rocks and reefs in the highly disputed area, satellite images show.
China's military says it's conducting patrols around disputed shoal in South China Sea
China's military deployed naval and air forces to conduct patrols around the disputed Scarborough Shoal in South China Sea on Thursday, the military's Southern Theater Command said in a statement. The military has deployed forces to enhance patrols in the sea and airspace around the "territorial waters" of Scarborough Shoal since the beginning of November,
China's South China Sea Claims Dominate ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meet
Many Southeast Asian nations are looking for assurances from the U.S. before President-elect Donald Trump's return to power in January.
Chinese Military Sends 'Patrols' Around Contested South China Sea Shoal
Beijing on Thursday said it was conducting air and naval patrols around a contested shoal in the South China Sea to "resolutely defend" its national sovereignty.
South China Sea: Chinese military says reef patrols stepped up amid tension with Manila
PLA Navy and Air Force conduct ‘combat-ready vigilance patrol’ around Scarborough Shoal as China accuses US of fanning flames of disputes.
Drawing lines in the South China Sea: What Beijing's new claims over a disputed coral reef mean
Earlier this month, China declared new "baselines" around Scarborough Reef, a large coral atoll topped by a handful of rocks barely above sea level in the South China Sea.
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Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln Now in the South China Sea, Russian Surface Action Group Also Underway
Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) departed the Port Klang Cruise Terminal in Malaysia on Wednesday, according to the Royal ...
Jets scrambled as Russia, China warplanes approach South Korea
The Chinese and Russian military aircraft flew "for an extended period without prior notice," South Korea's defense ministry ...
Russia and China Stage Nuclear Bomber Exercise in Sea of Japan
Russia and China sent nuclear-capable bombers over the waters between Japan and South Korea, which are the treaty allies of ...
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Bullied by China at Sea, With the Broken Bones to Prove It
A violent attack on a Vietnamese fishing boat tests Hanoi’s muted but resolute approach to China’s aggression in the South China Sea. A violent attack on a Vietnamese fishing boat tests Hanoi ...
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China reasserts South China Sea sovereignty amid Philippine boundary laws
China has reasserted its territories around a flashpoint reef in the South China Sea after the Philippines defined its sea boundaries in the contested waters. Philippine President Ferdinand ...
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South China Sea dispute: China's pursuit of resources 'unlawful', says US
The US has previously accused China of militarising the South China Sea (file photo) China's pursuit of offshore resources in parts of the South China Sea is "completely unlawful", US ...
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Efforts by the US to counter China in the South China Sea could backfire
The US has played an active security role in the South China Sea in recent years, but with China increasingly confrontational in the region, things could come to a head. US ships and aircraft ...
China Issues New Missile Warning to US and Philippines
China urged Washington and Manila to withdraw the Mid-Range Capability missile system from the Philippines immediately.