Intelligence reveals China has built island bases capable of launching nuclear bombers from the South China Sea.

The Philippines has responded to Beijing's criticism by releasing aerial footage of artificial islands where China has expanded its military reach in the contested South China Sea. These ...

The Pentagon said it challenges excessive maritime claims based on principle rather than on the identity of the coastal state ...

China's been building artificial islands in the South China Sea over the last decade to expand its control in the area. Satellite images show its growth.

China claims virtually all of the South China Sea as its territory. It is one of the world's most vital waterways, with more than $3 trillion in goods passing through its waters per year. As CBS ...

Since 2023, Manila has stepped up its pushback against China's expanding presence within its maritime zone, at times leading ...

BEIJING, June 15 (Reuters) - China's military held joint sea and air patrols in the South China Sea on Saturday, a spokesperson for the People's Liberation Army's Southern Theater Command said.

China has frowned on such war drills in or near the disputed South China Sea and in northern Philippine provinces close to Taiwan, especially those that involve the U.S. and allied forces that ...

The Philippines' top diplomat to the United States expressed confidence that President Donald Trump’s new administration would continue military patrols in the disputed South China Sea and move ...

China set off alarm bells in New Zealand when it dispatched powerful warships on unprecedented missions in the South Pacific ...

In a seeming bid to counter increasingly aggressive Chinese activities in the South China Sea, the U.S. plans to finance and construct a fast boat facility on the western coast of Palawan in the ...

The U.S. Air Force operates a fleet of spy aircraft for different types of reconnaissance missions and deploys them to ...