Two Chinese aircraft carrier groups conducted combat drills in the western Pacific Ocean, Beijing said Monday, as its honing of its military capacity unsettles some regional neighbours. The People's ...

Two Chinese aircraft carrier strike groups have simultaneously deployed to the Western Pacific – a first for the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), Japanese officials said on Tuesday ...

Chinese aircraft carriers CNS Liaoning, top, and CNS Shandong, bottom, conducting flight operations with J-15 fighter jets in the western Pacific Ocean in early June. Chinese military ...

What Happens Next The objectives of this Chinese dual aircraft carrier deployment remain to be seen. It is unclear whether the U.S. will enhance its naval presence in the western Pacific.

The Pacific Typhoon season averages about 25 storms per year, with most storms occurring between June and October. There is no singular reason for the unusually slow start to the Western Pacific ...

China's Shandong aircraft carrier in the Pacific Ocean in April 2023. China recently deployed both the Shandong and her sister ship Liaoning simultaneously to the Western Pacific for the first time.

The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council which sets fishing policies will ask President Trump to allow commercial fishing in the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument in the ...

The People’s Liberation Army Navy’s Liaoning and Shandong Carrier Strike Groups continue to maintain their presence in the Philippine Sea, according to a Japan Joint Staff Office release on ...

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Tropical Storm Wutip becomes the Western Pacific's first named storm of the typhoon season, threatening to bring flooding rains and potent wind gusts to parts of China soon With eyes focused on ...

Hainan Island is bracing for the first typhoon of the season in the western Pacific, with the storm expected to dump heavy rain across parts of southern China as the system nears the coast.

Chinese Foreign Ministry urged Japan to cease its dangerous close-in reconnaissance activities on Thursday, after Japan’s Defense Ministry claimed an ...