Maritime conferences across Southeast Asia and China this fall suggests a subtle shift in how regional governments approach ...

The U.S. and the Philippines announce a joint task force to deter what Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth calls Beijing’s “coercion” in the South China Sea.

Thirty Chinese navy and coast guard vessels were detected across multiple contested South China Sea features, according to Philippine Rear Adm. Roy Vincent Trinidad. China deployed its largest force ...

The Philippines, a U.S. treaty ally, has reported an "unusual" show of force by Chinese units around Second Thomas Shoal, a hotly disputed submerged reef in the South China Sea's Spratly Islands. The ...

The U.S. is maintaining a steady aircraft carrier presence in the South China Sea as both allied and Chinese military ...

MANILA, Philippines -- Australia, Canada and the Philippines deployed three warships and aircraft Wednesday for drills against simulated aerial threats off a disputed South China Sea shoal where ...

China will establish a nature reserve at a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, a step that will likely inflame tensions with Manila in the resource-rich waterway. China’s cabinet, the State Council ...