In 2050, the South China Sea is no longer a flashpoint of geopolitical rivalry but a dynamic epicenter of global cooperation. The region, once defined by competing territorial claims, has evolved ...

China issued a map in 1947 detailing its claims over a vast majority of the area with the so-called nine-dash line and calls it the South Sea, while the Philippines calls its own claimed parts the ...

March 31, 2025: During January 2025 Chinese and Filipino coast guard ships collided ships in the South China Sea near Second Thomas Shoal. Four Filipino crewmen were injured. China also employed 40 ...

It is also unlikely to make a major impact on negotiations for the ASEAN–China Code of Conduct (COC) on the South China Sea, which have been stalled for two decades over more fundamental issues of ...

China has discovered large-scale integrated clastic oilfield in deep to ultra-deep layers for the first time in South China Sea, marking a breakthrough in China's offshore oil exploration.

Far below the surface of the South China Sea, a creature with “glass-like ... The new species was discovered as part of surveys of seamounts, or large, underwater mountains that serve as ...

PLA’s Southern Theatre Command conducted ‘routine patrol’, spokesman says, as Philippines and Japan hold naval drills with treaty ally US.

Recently, discussions surrounding the Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea and the establishment of the order have generated diverse opinions within some ASEAN countries and the ...

BEIJING, March 29 (Reuters) - China's military said it had conducted a patrol in the South China Sea on Friday, the day U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed Washington's commitment to ...

The South China Sea is one of the most significant maritime trade routes, which sees an annual trade flow of more than $3 trillion. "We find commonality with India because we have a common enemy.