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

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

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 ...

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 ...

You can get in touch with Micah by emailing [email protected]. Chinese activities in the South China Sea have remained a focal point in the ongoing dispute over the contested waters ...

(Aaron Favila/AP) ABOARD BRP JOSE RIZAL, South China Sea — The United States, Japan and the Philippines on Friday staged joint naval drills to boost crisis readiness off a disputed South China ...

The Philippines has issued a strong warning to China amid mounting tensions in the contested South China Sea. Manila’s defence secretary said the Philippines and its security allies would be ...

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