Manila uses "West Philippine Sea" for waters in its maritime zone, where China's expanding presence challenges the U.S. ally.

China and Malaysia said they would seek to peacefully resolve disputes in the South China Sea and pledged support for the ...

Mischief and Subi reefs are among the artificial islands China has used to expand its offensive capabilities in the region.

The China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has discovered an oilfield in the South China Sea with proven reserves ...

Recent incidents in the South China Sea have increased scrutiny of the Trump administration’s commitment to U.S. allies in the Indo-Pacific. During Donald Trump’s first term, a pause in maritime ...

The US has sustained a high-intensity military presence in the South China Sea and nearby areas, but the number and frequency of deployed platforms have plateaued over the past year, according to a ...

The Philippines voiced concerns on the South China Sea, including incidents that endangered its vessels and personnel, during negotiations between ASEAN and China for a code of conduct in those ...

China has turned remote reefs into fortified islands to assert control over the South China Sea. Despite protests from ...

As China’s carrier force expands, East Asia's seas are becoming familiar grounds for close encounters between opposing ...

India has been invited to join the multilateral alliance Squad to prevent China's influence in the South China Sea. The Philippines wants India and South Korea to join Squad, according to a report ...

This brought Vietnam’s current total dredging and landfill in disputed areas to the South China Sea to approximately 3,319 acres, nearly three-quarters of the 4,650 acres reclaimed by China.