China has hit back at comments by the Philippines ... with heated words by both sides on Sunday (Jun 1) at the Shangri-La Dialogue. CNA’s Olivia Siong reports.

Any tourist wandering through the glitzy lobby of Singapore’s Shangri-La Hotel this weekend would have stumbled on a rather bizarre scene. Military officers from around the world thronged the ...

It is customary for Chinese military delegations to push back against American messaging at the Shangri-La Dialogue ... the rebuttal was not led by China’s defence minister, but its military ...

It was reported that on Saturday, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth delivered a speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue, in which he exaggerated the so-called "China threat" and made negative remarks ...

“There is no reason to sugarcoat it. The threat China poses is real. And it could be imminent,” Hegseth said in a speech to the Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia’s premier defense forum, in Singapore.

Top Chinese and US defence officials may have shaken hands but they were soon back bristling over Taiwan and the South China Sea at a major ... at the Shangri-La Dialogue all but eliminated ...