Growing Japan-Philippines defense ties are linking the East China Sea and South China Sea. Philippine Foreign Secretary ...

China's coast guard patrolled Japan-administered islands in the East China Sea almost daily last year, it said on Friday, aiming to secure its sovereignty over the remote, rocky outpost and to deter ...

The 11-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations, whose foreign ministers met in the Philippines this week, faces a complex regional agenda, including: ...

The First Island Chain is designed to project force by using U.S.-friendly territories to deter and defend against aggression ...

The U.S. Navy said it conducted an exercise with the Philippines in the South China Sea in accordance with international law.

As South Korean President Lee Jae Myung prepares to embark on his maiden visit to China since taking office, the timing could hardly be more consequential. At a moment when trade protectionism is ...

The Philippines has told China that it is alarmed about heated exchanges with Chinese diplomats in Manila over the ...

The new U.S. National Defense Strategy released by President Donald Trump’s administration is the first since 2022 and ...

The previous National Defense Strategy – a document published every four years – identified China as the most significant ...

The stink has become noxious enough that Lee Jae Myung, South Korea’s president, broached the subject of Yellow Sea tensions during a summit with Xi Jinping in China this month. Mr Lee’s visit to ...

Recent satellite images indicate that China has rapidly begun construction activities at another disputed feature in the Paracel Islands known as Antelope Reef, which ...

Even the National Security Strategy concedes that, in the Western Hemisphere, “some foreign influence will be hard to reverse.” ...