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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

China, Vietnam must manage sea dispute well to keep peace: Xi

Chinese President Xi Jinping told the visiting head of Vietnam's ruling Communist Party on Tuesday t...

Apr 08, 2015 06:33 AM EDT

Japan to expand SE Asia security ties with Indonesia pact

Japan will sign a defense pact with Indonesia next week, officials in both governments said, the lat...

Mar 21, 2015 08:12 AM EDT

Vietnam calls for 'self-restraint' in disputed South China Sea

Vietnam and Australia called on Wednesday for "self-restraint" in the South China Sea and warned aga...

Mar 19, 2015 10:25 AM EDT

Russia rejects U.S. concerns over Vietnam base role in bomber flights

Russia on Friday rejected U.S. concerns about its use of a former American base in Vietnam for the r...

Mar 13, 2015 06:51 PM EDT

Decades after war, Vietnam and the U.S. battle a legacy of bombs

Red skull-and-crossbones markers dot the horizon in a barren patch of land in Vietnam where missteps...

Mar 10, 2015 12:37 AM EDT

Vietnam party chief to make U.S. trip, still at odds over human rights

Vietnam's Communist Party chief will visit the United States this year, Washington's ambassador said...

Mar 06, 2015 04:50 AM EST

U.S. flies most advanced surveillance plane from Philippines

The United States has begun flying its most advanced surveillance aircraft, the P-8A Poseidon, out o...

Feb 26, 2015 09:12 AM EST

Taiwan turns to Chinese shipper for help with port in disputed waters

Taiwan had to use a mainland Chinese shipper to get vital materials to a $100 million port it is bui...

Feb 06, 2015 07:03 AM EST

Manila says China starts dredging at another reef in disputed waters

China has started dredging around the disputed Mischief Reef in the South China Sea, a Philippine na...

Feb 05, 2015 08:30 AM EST

U.S. would welcome Japan air patrols in South China Sea

The United States would welcome a move by Japan to extend air patrols into the South China Sea as a ...

Jan 29, 2015 04:27 AM EST

China, Vietnam clash again over South China Sea claims

China and Vietnam have clashed again over competing claims in the South China Sea, after Vietnam sub...

Dec 12, 2014 02:44 AM EST

China denounces Philippine 'pressure' over sea dispute arbitration

China denounced the Philippines on Sunday for putting it under pressure with an international arbitr...

Dec 07, 2014 03:11 AM EST

Rattled by Chinese submarines, India joins other nations in rebuilding fleet

India is speeding up a navy modernization program and leaning on its neighbors to curb Chinese subma...

Dec 03, 2014 04:30 AM EST

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

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