The South China Sea is a marginal sea that is part of the Pacific Ocean, encompassing an area from the Karimata and Malacca Straits to the Strait of Taiwan of around 3,500,000 square kilometres. Read More
Hours after hitting out at Chinese "coercion" in the South China Sea, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday discussed their shared commitment to upholding rule of law, freedom of navigation and ...
Vietnam has denounced Chinese aggression in the South China Sea, accusing it of conducting illegal oil exploration in the disputed territorial waters, a Vietnamese state-owned news portal said on Thursday. ...
Simmering discord between China and Vietnam over territorial rights in the South China Sea (SCS) appears to have reached a flashpoint with a Chinese ship escorted by a flotilla of heavily armed coastguard vessels entering near a Vietnamese-controlled ...
US National Security Adviser John Bolton has said China is threatening peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region by adopting coercive behaviour towards its southeast Asian neighbours. ...
Philippines and the US on Tuesday agreed to reinforce their defence ties and uphold freedom of navigation and overflight in the South China Sea amid Chinas non-stop island-building and military activities in the region. ...
The Pentagon has called China's missile launch in the disputed South China Sea as "disturbing" and contrary to Chinese President Xi Jinping's pledge that he would not militarize the contested waterway. ...
The Australian Navy's helicopters were targeted with lasers and its ships trailed during a passage through the hotly contested South China Sea earlier this month, according to an analyst who was aboard the warship from which the aircraft were operati ...
