The South China Sea is rife with tensions after Taiwan test-fired a deadly missile system amid fears of a Chinese invasion.

The Philippines and China have for years clashed over maritime rights in the South China Sea as well as possession of reefs and islets. China claims almost the entire sea, brushing off rival ...

Australia protested Thursday what it described as an "unsafe and unprofessional" interaction over the South China Sea where a Chinese ... hit the P-8," Marles told Sky News.

The rise of military drones has transformed modern warfare in conflict zones like Ukraine and Gaza, a development that has not gone unnoticed by the US – the world’s most powerful military ...

But that commitment has not deterred China from stepping up its provocations in the South China Sea, including ramming Philippine coast guard ships and using flares and water cannons against them ...

Hank Kieser was the officer of the watch as 5901 appeared. Montréal was sailing north in the South China Sea, more than halfway through a 26-hour loop in the Spratlys. After 5901 passed 2.4 miles ...

China has published baselines for a contested shoal in the South China Sea it had seized from the Philippines, a move that’s likely to increase tensions over overlapping territorial claims.

The disputed atoll near the Philippines is a bit larger than Manhattan and sinks beneath the South China Sea’s surface at high tide. But diplomats and military officials pay close attention to ...

Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan.

As its top political leaders gathered in Beijing, the PLA was actively engaged in the South China Sea.REF If, in fact, China’s modus operandi of so-called gray-zone operations is changing ...

sits in the warm tropical waters of the South China Sea east of Vietnam. It’s a popular tourist destination with soft-sand beaches, quaint mountain villages and fancy seaside resorts.