Vietnam is following in the footsteps of rival Spratly Islands claimant China in building military-purposed infrastructure, ...

The Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative estimates that Hanoi has created 641 new acres of land in the disputed Spratly ...

Deep beneath the South China Sea, researchers in China identified massive deposits of potent methane hydrates, or “flammable ice,” in 2015. Three years later, a Chinese mission successfully ...

Exclusive-Satellite Images Show Fresh Chinese Bomber Deployment in South China Sea By Greg Torode HONG KONG ... saying only the island's people can decide their future. (Reporting by Greg Torode ...

The United States increased its activity in the South China Sea last year to “varying levels ... the number of “island-intrusive” freedom of navigation operations (FONOPs) and transits ...

Since early January, China's coast guard has been deploying ships to an area west of Zambales province in a show of force. These waters are closer to a major Philippine island than the reefs that ...

With the joint efforts by China and Asean countries, the South China Sea maintained peace and stability last year, and remained the safest and busiest waters for international navigation and ...