Beijing seeks to replace the U.S. as a primary security partner for Southeast Asian states, and it has been actively pursuing ...

The Provisional Measures Zone (PMZ) was established by a 2001 agreement between China and South Korea to allow joint fishing in the area where their exclusive economic zones overlap. Other activities, ...

The development, boosted by MI Holding's 2016 investment, aims to tap into an estimated maximum 74 million barrels of oil ...

Driven by concerns about China’s growing power and assertiveness, both nations are playing a more active role in disputed ...

China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has fully launched the second phase of its Deep-Sea No. 1 natural gas project ...

Key Points – The October 2, 2021, collision of the USS Connecticut submarine (SSN-22) with a dangerous undersea seamount in the South China Sea was significantly influenced by a poor command ...

China's been building artificial islands in the South China Sea over the last decade to expand its control in the area. Satellite images show its growth.

In October 2021, a US nuclear-powered submarine, the USS Connecticut, struck an uncharted seamount in the South China Sea; In January 2022, a US F-35C fighter jet had a landing mishap on the deck ...

The South China sea is an important trade route and is of significant interest as geopolitical tensions remain high in the region. (Photo by Ezra Acayan/Getty Images) Getty Images.

Some $7.4 trillion in trade flows through the waters of the South China Sea and the East China Sea each year — at least as of 2019, before the global pandemic disrupted supply chains ...

What You Need to Know: On October 2021, the U.S. Navy’s Seawolf-class submarine USS Connecticut collided with an underwater seamount in the South China Sea while traveling at high speed in ...