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

Satellite imagery from the European Union and COPERNICUS Sentinel-2 showed the USS Tripoli passing through the South China ...

The agreement ‘cannot be successfully negotiated’ while rival claimant Philippines holds Asean chair, Chinese analyst Wu Shicun says.

The South China Sea is of major geopolitical and economic importance due to its strategic location, natural resources and position as a conduit for international trade. Nearly one-third of global ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An inherent "asymmetry" of power poses a challenge to resolving South China Sea disputes via the quiet diplomacy traditionally ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. China is willing to work with Southeast Asian countries to manage maritime disputes in the South China Sea and build a fair and ...

General Romeo Brawner of the Philippine armed forces highlighted ongoing tensions with China, citing aggressive actions against Filipino fishermen and Coast Guard personnel in the South China Sea.

Instead of challenging China’s maritime claims unilaterally, outside powers would do better to collaborate more closely with Southeast Asian claimant states. The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile ...