In a significant escalation of defensive capabilities, Taiwan has officially formed its first combat-ready HIMARS rocket unit ...

Beijing ‘must be prepared to respond’, and it might be headed for confrontation with Vietnam over land reclamation, analyst ...

The U.S. Pacific Fleet commander says China has failed to intimidate rival claimant states into surrendering their sovereign interests in the South China Sea despite its intensifying “bullying tactics ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi today on the sidelines of Asean talks in Malaysia where Washington’s ...

The South China Sea is among the world’s busiest waterways, with roughly one-third of global shipping passing through it. Trillions of dollars in trade traverse this route annually.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Friday in Malaysia on the sidelines of ASEAN talks, where Washington's tariffs are in sharp focus.Rubio and Wang's first ...

In a statement, MOFA urged all parties claiming sovereignty over the South China Sea to exercise restraint, avoid actions ...

Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls for dialogue and adherence to international law after the Philippines endorses new ...

Stay on top of South China Sea latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, ... Taiwan detects dozens of Chinese aircraft near island after UK ship patrol.

If the United States and China go to war, the first spark is likely to ignite in either the Taiwan Strait or South China Sea. These two flashpoints are combustible for several reasons.

In the South China Sea, off China’s Hainan Island, researchers dropped the carcass of a cow about 5,340 feet down to the seafloor and trained cameras on the bovine bait, according to the study. To ...