Footage shows the 340-foot oceanic research ship retrieving a deep-sea submersible and an unknown piece of equipment.

Taipei Office Having spent years observing geopolitics in East Asia and in particular maritime security, over time one truth ...

Analysts suspect China's fleet of civilian research ships also gather intelligence on behalf of the People's Liberation Army.

A Chinese research ship earlier spotted off the coast of a town in Ilocos Norte and within the country’s EEZ, has left the ...

The Philippines says its coast guard has escorted a Chinese research vessel out of the country's exclusive economic zone. Experts say the Tan Suo 3 is capable of undersea mapping activities, which ...

The Philippine Coast Guard says a Chinese research vessel has conducted "illegal marine scientific research activities" inside the country's exclusive economic zone.

Between 1,500 and 2,000 American troops will join 12 days of regional defense training at sites across the Philippines during ...

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Tuesday expressed concern after it spotted a Chinese research vessel in Ilocos Norte amid tensions in the disputed South China Sea between Manila and Beijing.