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China lodges complaint with U.S. over spy plane flight

China said it had lodged a complaint with the United States over a U.S. spy plane that flew over par...

May 25, 2015 09:58 AM EDT

U.S., China set for high-stakes rivalry in skies above South China Sea

When the U.S. navy sent a littoral combat ship on its first patrol of the disputed Spratly islands i...

May 15, 2015 09:48 AM EDT

U.S. Marines look to nurture integrated Asia-Pacific amphibious forces, China excluded

The U.S. Marine Corps is bringing together foreign commanders from amphibious forces deployed mostly...

May 14, 2015 09:54 AM EDT

China warns Philippine military planes away from disputed sea area: Manila

China has warned Philippine air force and navy planes at least six times to leave areas around the d...

May 07, 2015 06:26 AM EDT

New law to allow Japan to supply U.S. military in South China Sea, say officials

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's plans to expand Japan's non-combat role in armed conflicts beyond "areas...

Apr 22, 2015 09:08 AM EDT

Philippines says South China Sea dispute a global problem

Philippine President Benigno Aquino said on Friday the territorial dispute with China in the South C...

Apr 17, 2015 05:27 AM EDT

Obama says concerned China bullying others in South China Sea

U.S. President Barack Obama said Washington is concerned China is using its "sheer size and muscle" ...

Apr 10, 2015 09:18 AM EDT

U.S. defense chief warns against militarization of territorial rows in Asia

U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter kicked off his first Asian tour on Wednesday with a stern warni...

Apr 08, 2015 05:23 AM EDT

China's Xi strikes conciliatory note, broadens diplomatic focus

China's President Xi Jinping ratcheted down Beijing's heated rhetoric and called on the government t...

Nov 30, 2014 08:22 AM EST

Taiwan considers permanent armed ships for disputed South China Sea island

Taiwan is considering stationing armed vessels permanently on a disputed South China Sea island, off...

Oct 16, 2014 01:50 AM EDT

Vietnam building deterrent against China in disputed seas with submarines

Vietnam will soon have a credible naval deterrent to China in the South China Sea in the form of Kil...

Sep 08, 2014 03:18 AM EDT

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