In the midst of growing tensions in the South China Sea region and Beijing claiming sovereignty. China's people's Liberation ...

China said it test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile on Wednesday, firing it into the Pacific Ocean in its first such exercise in decades.

Two Philippine officials say that American and Filipino security officials have agreed to keep a U.S. mid-range missile ...

The Philippines said on Wednesday its fisheries bureau aircraft was shadowed and approached by a Chinese navy helicopter while on patrol near the disputed Scarborough Shoal, in another face-off ...

Rick Waters, Managing Director of China practice at Eurasia Group, discusses the geopolitical risks in the Taiwan Strait and ...

Armed with a Tomahawk missile, the system is capable of striking the South China Sea, all of mainland Southeast Asia and ...

The CCP's aggression in the South China Sea encapsulates a broader worldview, one in which might makes right and Beijing does ...

The decisive factor that has brought the Philippines to the brink of war with China, while Malaysian relations with China ...

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Spiking tensions at the Second Thomas Shoal and Sabina Shoal are increasing the likelihood of a US-Philippine joint naval ...

A major redrawing of the map of the South China Sea began when Xi Jinping came to power in 2012. In the subsequent three years China built seven new bases in the Spratly Islands, three of them ...

Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tyra M. Campbell/U.S. Navy The risk of a military confrontation in the South China Sea involving the United States and China could rise significantly in the ...