China has published baselines for a contested shoal in the South China Sea it had seized from the Philippines, a move that’s likely to increase tensions over overlapping territorial claims.

BEIJING (Reuters) - China has unveiled a new official map of the country giving greater play to its claims on the South China Sea, state media said on Wednesday, making the disputed waters and its ...

Daniel Yergin’s new book 'The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations' explains how China's claims to the South China Sea are rooted in the Nine-Dash Map, which was drawn by a ...

A new map that gives extra attention to China's territorial claims in the South China Sea is drawing a mixed response from social-media users, with some calling it "unnecessary." ...

If you want to know why China wants control of the South China Sea – and why the U.S. and other nations may go to war to stop them – then take a look at this map.

A major redrawing of the map of the South China Sea began when Xi Jinping came to power in 2012. In the subsequent three years China built seven new bases in the Spratly Islands, three of them ...

Vietnam “resolutely opposes all China’s claims in the South China Sea based on the dotted line,” Hang added in the statement. Home BTV+ Market Data Opinion Audio Originals Magazine Events News ...

The latest map shows China's U-shaped line covering about 90 per cent of the South China Sea. Chinese authorities say the line is based on historic maps. What is the 'nine-dash line', and what ...

China released a new map for its southernmost city of Sansha as the country works to consolidate its control over the strategically important waters of the South China Sea. The city comprises two ...

Unlike most recent Chinese maps that encircle the South China Sea with a “nine-dash line,” the line on the new map has 10 dashes, although China has used the 10-dash line in the past.