SCARBOROUGH SHOAL, South China Sea (Reuters) – Far out in the South China Sea, where dark blue meets bright turquoise, a miles-long row of fishing … Read more
BEIJING (Reuters) – There was “no such thing” as man-made islands in the disputed South China Sea, China’s Defence Ministry said on Thursday, and reiterated … Read more
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China appears to have largely completed major construction of military infrastructure on artificial islands it has built in the South China Sea … Read more
BEIJING (Reuters) – The PLA Navy is likely to secure significant new funding in China’s upcoming defence budget as Beijing seeks to check U.S. dominance … Read more
BEIJING (Reuters) – China is calmly mapping out global leadership aspirations from trade to climate change, drawing distinctions between President Xi Jinping’s steady hand and … Read more
BEIJING (Reuters) – A group of Chinese warships led by its sole aircraft carrier is testing weapons and equipment in exercises this week in the … Read more
BEIJING (Reuters) – The Chinese and U.S. militaries are having “unimpeded” talks about the return of U.S. underwater drone taken by a Chinese naval vessel … Read more
BEIJING (Reuters) – China and the United States are using military channels to “appropriately handle” the seizure by the Chinese navy of a U.S. underwater … Read more
BEIJING (Reuters) – There are many pressure points China can push to express its anger at Donald Trump’s call with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen last … Read more
(Reuters) – Yum Brands Inc, owner of KFC and Pizza Hut, blamed tensions over the South China Sea for an unexpected dip in quarterly sales … Read more
(Reuters) – Taiwan’s defence ministry said it is asking Google to blur satellite images showing what experts say appear to be new military installations on … Read more
BEIJING (Reuters) – China and Russia will hold eight days of naval drills in the South China Sea off southern China’s Guangdong province starting from … Read more
BEIJING (Reuters) – China expressed thanks on Tuesday for the dozens of countries it says have offered support for its position on a case brought by the Philippines over Chinese claims in the South China Sea, saying they are speaking out to uphold justice.
TAIPEI – (Reuters) – Taiwan’s new defence minister said on Monday the island would not recognise any air defence zone declared by China over the South China Sea, as the island’s top security agency warned such a move could usher in a wave of regional tension.