Japan believes China's continued installation of oil and natural gas platforms violates the spirit of a 2008 deal to jointly ...

China could gain control of more undersea resources, change status quo with suspected construction of new offshore platform, analysts say.

China's Defense Ministry has addressed Monday's standoff with a Philippine warship near the South China Sea's disputed ...

Disputes between China and Vietnam over ... would establish "regional sovereignty" over the islands in the South China Sea among the six claimants, allowing them to collectively manage the islands ...

China continues to assert its claim over more than 80% of the mineral-rich South China Sea, a vital global trade route, despite the 2016 ruling that declared its claim illegal. Beijing’s expansive ...

Japan is also locked in a maritime dispute with China over the Senkaku Islands, an uninhabited island group in the East China ...

within and adjacent to the Kalayaan Island Group and Bajo de Masinloc. In 2016, the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague ruled in favor of the Philippines over China's claims in the South China ...

The manpower shortage comes as Japan continues to clash with China over their rival territorial claims, such as in the Diaoyu Islands.

TOKYO (AP) — Japan and China have accused each other of violating the airspace around the Japanese-controlled East China Sea islands, which Beijing also claims. The latest territorial flap came ...

Philippine Marine Corps Photo The U.S. will upgrade a Philippine military base crucial for Manila’s South China Sea operations, including resupply missions to contested maritime features such as ...

In March 2022, a South Korean maritime patrol vessel discovered a massive steel structure in the Provisional Measures Zone (PMZ) of the Yellow Sea, resembling an oil drilling platform. The ...