China has turned remote reefs into fortified islands to assert control over the South China Sea. Despite protests from ...

1 of 3 This photo shows Discovery Great Reef, a Vietnam-built artificial feature in the South China Sea's contested Spratly Island archipelago. CSIS AMTI / Maxar While China has done the most to ...

Manila uses "West Philippine Sea" for waters in its maritime zone, where China's expanding presence challenges the U.S. ally.

China and the Philippines accused each other on Tuesday of dangerous manoeuvres in a hotly disputed shoal in the South China ...

Vanuatu, site of a major U.S. naval base in the Pacific War, was also a vital venue for China's "undercover infrastructures," ...

While features such as Namyit Island and Sand Cay “now appear ... forces stationed on its own claimed features in the South China Sea. This can be put down to the closer political, ideological ...

President Trump has complained the U.S.-Japan defense partnership is one-sided, but with China throwing its weight around, ...

Around 14,000 American and Filipino troops will engage in joint military exercises in the Philippines, showcasing the U.S.'s ...