The risk of conflict in the South China Sea is significant ... Manila expected the United States would come to its aid. Statements by senior U.S. officials may have inadvertently led Manila ...

The PLAN live-fire exercises were not merely a tit-for-tat response to Australia or New Zealand’s periodic freedom of navigation exercises in the South China Sea or Taiwan Strait, as some ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is floating the idea of sending a Royal New Zealand Navy vessel to the South China Sea ... Navy vessel also come amid tensions in the Tasman Sea – after three ...

Seawoman Second Class Stephane Villalon's voice reverberated on the bridge of her Philippine ship as she issued a radio challenge to a much larger Chinese Coast Guard vessel in a disputed area of the ...

“The move is in response to Australia’s activities in the South China Sea, including its joint drills with The Philippines, the US and Japan,” Mr Liu, a former PLA navy officer, told The ...

The ships' activities come as Seoul ... maritime law. China insists on 124 degrees east longitude as the baseline for its territorial waters in the Yellow Sea, known in South Korea as the West ...

What came before ... permission. China maintains its presence in the disputed feature despite a 2016 arbitral ruling that invalidated its sweeping claims over the South China Sea.

Manila released video footage showing a PLA helicopter intercepting a civilian plane at dangerously close range, claiming it came within ... dismissed China's sweeping South China Sea claims ...

This is because the seawater temperature in South China Sea is unusually warm which helps the typhoon to further develop.” According to Leung, a super typhoon must at least have a maximum ...

Hong Kong issued the highest No 10 hurricane signal for the first time in five years as Super Typhoon Saola was on ... skirting within around 40km south of the Hong Kong Observatory,” it said.

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