China has signalled strong optimism for finalising negotiations with neighbouring Asian countries to seal a new institutional ...

Decline in reconnaissance aircraft sorties comes during critical time in China-US ties ahead of planned Donald Trump visit.

Negotiations on a long-awaited Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea have reached a decisive stage, according to Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who expressed hope that talks with Southeast ...

Reports of extensive reclamation work on the once-submerged feature have prompted questions about its strategic value to ...

Confrontation, militarisation and US–China rivalry made for choppy waters in the South China Sea in 2025, complicating prospects for an ASEAN–China Code of Conduct.

Philippine military says joint exercise 'underscores the sustained commitment of partner forces to enhance interoperability, ...

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As the Philippines advances South China Sea Code of Conduct talks, ASEAN’s most credible gains may come from stronger cohesion and coordination.

1. The Stage is Set: HMS Queen Elizabeth’s Maiden Voyage2. The Shadow Play Begins: Chinese Presence in the Region3. “We Beat Them to the Draw”: The Detection and Deterrence4. The Silent Battle: ...

The geopolitics of the South China Sea in 2025 were shaped by trends including confrontations between the China Coast Guard and claimant states.

A major, 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck in the South China Sea on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 11:57 a.m. Eastern about 34 miles northwest of Kota ...