Less than 100 miles from Taipei, Japan's westernmost island, Yonaguni, has rapidly militarized amid growing tensions between ...

a China Coast Guard ship is seen near the disputed Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands in the East China Sea. Credit: Japan Coast Guard Once a month, China Coast Guard (CCG) patrol vessels make regular ...

The Cipher Brief: A CSIS report said that of 64 research and survey vessels operated by various Chinese entities, 80% of those showed behavior that they suggested were involved in, “advancing ...

All the individual islands, rocks, and cays also have names in multiple languages. A Google Maps user can see East Sea on their mobile phone, while users outside Vietnam can see South China Sea.

Despite increased Chinese military presence in the South China Sea, Southeast Asian nations remain undeterred in asserting ...

Newsweek 's weekly update maps aircraft carrier movements in the Indo-Pacific region. As of March 14, the locations of 12 vessels were publicly available via military disclosures, as well as via ...

Beijing claims “indisputable sovereignty” over almost all of the 1.3-million-square-mile South China Sea, and most of the islands and sandbars ... in the Middle East. “China sees that ...

“Over the course of the last decade,” writes Admiral Holsey, “the United States has focused predominantly on the Indo-Pacific, while China ... Sea,” he consulted the map to determine which ...

Beijing has deployed navy and coast guard vessels in a bid to bar Manila from crucial reefs and islands in the South China Sea, leading to a string of confrontations in recent months. In a ...

China's military said it had expelled three Philippine aircraft from the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea on Thursday ... along with clips and maps that it said detailed the ...

The Philippines has engaged in responses that have sought to bolster operations in the region, while also participating in multilateral military efforts in the South China Sea. Vietnam continues to ...