The Navy is preparing to send a ship inside the 12-mile territorial limit China claims for its man-made island chain in the South China Sea, according to military officials. The action could take ...

The Philippines has protested what it called "aggressive and unsafe maneuvers" by two Chinese warships following a recent face-off near a disputed South China Sea feature. The encounter was ...

He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast ... Chinese ships intercepted a Philippine Navy corvette, the BRP Emilio Jacinto, while it was "conducting routine and lawful maritime ...

In 2012, China took control of Panatag, which is well within Manila’s 370-km exclusive economic zone, after a two-month standoff with the Philippine Navy. “The Chinese frigate BN 554 was documented ...

In a release on Thursday, the AFP said the Philippine Navy’s BRP Emilio Jacinto was ... maneuver that created the danger of collision. China Coast Guard vessel 5403 also attempted to obstruct ...

Two Chinese Navy frigates and a China Coast Guard cutter harassed a Philippine Navy patrol ship in the South China Sea near Scarborough Shoal on Monday in what Manila described as “aggressive ...

Tensions are rising in the South China Sea. The Philippine Navy has accused China of unsafe actions near the Scarborough Shoal. Chinese ships reportedly followed and challenged a Philippine frigate.

MANILA/BEIJING, May 8 (Reuters) - The Philippines and China gave conflicting versions ... dispute between the neighbours. A Philippine Navy patrol near the disputed Scarborough Shoal encountered ...

In a naval combat simulation conducted by Chinese researchers, an anti-ship missile targets a fleet of eight People’s Liberation Army warships showing on its radar. But it is not an armada ...

MANILA/BEIJING (Reuters) -The Philippines and China gave conflicting versions on Thursday of a maritime confrontation around a contested shoal in the South China Sea, the latest incident in a ...

“Port Moresby is steadily rising to meet its potential as the true gateway connecting Asia and the Pacific.” Looking towards further expansion of air connectivity, Governor Parkop announced that ...

By contrast, China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has surged into the global spotlight. Now the largest navy in the world by hull count, the PLAN operates 234 warships and an estimated 60 ...