The enhancement of the Type 12 anti-ship missile is part of Japan's ongoing efforts to bolster the defense of its outlying ...

These bombers can launch missiles within range of Australia.""Three of the bases in the Spratly island chain are now capable of landing those bombers, too," he told the ABC.China also controls ...

Malaysia rejects new China map claiming entire South China Sea Government says ‘complex and sensitive’ dispute needs to be resolved through dialogue and urges swift agreement on code of conduct.

The South China Sea is one of the world's most contested locations, where more than $3 trillion of trade passes through each year. It is believed to contain huge oil and natural gas reserves ...

China released the map on Monday of its famous U-shaped line covering about 90% of the South China Sea, a source of many of the disputes in one of the world's most contested waterways, where more ...

China is expected to fill a gap in aid funding to South-East Asia as the Trump administration dismantles United States development programs worldwide. The Lowy Institute's latest South-East Asia ...

The map includes a U-shaped line that reaffirms Beijing’s claims to sovereignty over almost all of the South China Sea, a resource-rich and strategically important region through which trillions ...

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 ...