The Chinese coastguard has seized a tiny sandbank in the South China Sea, state media has reported, in an escalation of a ...

South Korea will raise China's construction of sea structures off the west coast of the Korean Peninsula in a dialogue with ...

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) had welcomed the inclusion of the West Philippine Sea (WPS) on Google Maps, noting ...

New satellite imagery, supplied exclusively to Newsweek, offers a first glimpse of a large Chinese sea rig that has raised ...

The U.S. Marine Corps' Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System, or NMESIS, will conduct simulated fires missions in the Luzon Strait.

China has pushed back against Google Maps labeling the western stretch ... uses the term "West Philippine Sea" to refer to ...

Social media had been abuzz since Monday as netizens noticed that “West Sea” (WPS) was appearing prominently on Google Maps.

Five underwater drones found by Filipino fishermen were capable of aiding “underwater warfare” and at least one sent signals to China, the Philippine Navy has said. At such a critical moment in US ...

AFP journalists who visited Google Maps last year discovered the name West Philippine Sea was visible only if searched by ...

It shares US concerns about Beijing’s increasing assertiveness in the contested South China Sea, but it also has close economic ties with China. Xi will then visit Malaysia from Tuesday to Thursday.

And others are scouring ancient maps and legends for justification ... asserted that Chinese ownership of the entire South China Sea was based on ancient trade and tribute links.

China on Wednesday accused “outside” countries led by the US of making continued efforts to destabilize the South China Sea through “playing up tensions and providing weapons.” "On the ...