South China Sea

Pentagon chief to visit U.S. aircraft carrier in South China Sea

U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter will visit a U.S. aircraft carrier transiting the South China S...

Nov 04, 2015 09:06 PM EST

ASEAN defense chiefs cancel joint statement over South China Sea row

Plans for a ceremonial joint statement at the end of a Southeast Asian regional defense forum were d...

Nov 04, 2015 12:07 AM EST

U.S. Navy plans two or more patrols in South China Sea per quarter

The U.S. Navy plans to conduct patrols within 12 nautical miles of artificial islands in the South C...

Nov 02, 2015 07:55 PM EST

FCC, Justice Department investigate covert Chinese radio network

The Federal Communications Commission and the Justice Department are investigating a California firm...

Nov 02, 2015 07:45 PM EST

Japan's Abe says wants U.S., South Korea cooperation over South China Sea

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told South Korea's president on Monday he wanted cooperation betw...

Nov 02, 2015 06:28 AM EST

China naval chief says minor incident could spark war in South China Sea

China's naval commander told his U.S. counterpart that a minor incident could spark war in the South...

Oct 30, 2015 02:19 AM EDT

Australia to join Chinese navy exercises in South China Sea

Two Australian warships will hold exercises with the Chinese navy in the South China Sea next week, ...

Oct 29, 2015 01:07 AM EDT

Angry China shadows U.S. warship near man-made islands

A U.S. guided-missile destroyer sailed close to one of China's man-made islands in the South China S...

Oct 27, 2015 10:35 PM EDT

U.S. patrols to raise stakes with Beijing in disputed South China Sea

U.S. plans to send warships or military aircraft within 12 nautical miles of China's artificial isla...

Oct 24, 2015 07:15 AM EDT

Sailing in South China Sea not provocative, U.S. says

U.S. naval vessels sailing through international waters in the South China Sea, including areas clai...

Oct 16, 2015 09:14 AM EDT

India, U.S., Japan kick off naval drills likely to annoy China

India, Japan and the United States will hold joint naval exercises each year, Indian government sour...

Oct 13, 2015 02:04 AM EDT

China completes construction of lighthouses in disputed South China Sea

China has completed the construction of two lighthouses in the disputed South China Sea, the officia...

Oct 12, 2015 01:56 AM EDT

China will not allow violations of its territorial waters

China said on Friday it would not stand for violations of its territorial waters in the name of free...

Oct 09, 2015 06:54 AM EDT

Obama announces 'understanding' with China's Xi on cyber theft but remains wary

President Barack Obama announced on Friday that he had reached a "common understanding" with Chinese...

Sep 26, 2015 01:41 AM EDT

U.S. tells China cyber espionage is more than an irritant, must stop

U.S. national security adviser Susan Rice issued a stern warning to China on Monday before President...

Sep 22, 2015 02:00 AM EDT

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