Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 11 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of March 28.

“People using Maps ... in the Pacific Ocean. China issued a map in 1947 detailing its claims over a vast majority of the area with the so-called nine-dash line and calls it the South Sea ...

Chalinee Thirasupa/ Reuters In February 2025, China expanded its influence in the Indo-Pacific through diplomatic ... China’s actions in the South China Sea and the East China Sea.

Mischief and Subi reefs are among the artificial islands China has used to expand its offensive capabilities in the region.

He has covered foreign policy and defense matters, especially in relation to U.S.-China ... carriers to sea. Newsweek's weekly update maps aircraft carrier movements in the Indo-Pacific region.