China has a fleet of three aircraft carriers, all conventionally powered, but a nuclear-powered carrier, according to experts ...

China’s Ministry of Natural Resources and the Ministry of Civil Affairs jointly released on Sunday the standard names of some ...

Indonesia said it deployed two vessels and an aircraft to expel a Chinese ship from contested waters in the South China Sea. The Indonesian ... and Malaysia, a 2020 working paper by the US ...

China has released an updated map for a southern city, established to reinforce its claims in the South China Sea, showing ...

Many have linked what appears to be a more forceful response to Chinese ships in the contested South China Sea to the fact that ex-special forces commander Prabowo Subianto was inaugurated as ...

The China Coast Guard issued a firm statement on Sunday reiterating to safeguard the country's territorial sovereignty and ...

In the note, carried by a Philippine news outlet, Beijing asserted that Malaysia's oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea breached its territory. China claims sovereignty over almost the ...

Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo speaks with CNA's Saksith Saiyasombut about tensions in the South China Sea on Oct 18, 2024. New: You can now listen to articles. Members of the ...

In the past five months alone, it has reclaimed more than 2 sq km (0.8 square miles) in the contested Spratly Islands, according to Beijing-based think tank the South China Sea Probing Initiative.

China also maintains expansive maritime claims in the South China Sea which overlap with several Southeast Asian nations. Confrontations with the Philippine navy, in particular, have surged over ...

China’s militarization of the South China Sea (SCS) has established a powerful anti-access/area-denial (A2/AD) network across the region, positioning it to delay or block U.S. intervention in a Taiwan ...