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China Philippines clash: What happened between Chinese coast guard sailors and Philippine naval vessels this week?
Chinese coast guard sailors were seen wielding knives, an axe and other weapons during a clash with…
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China's ax-wielding clash at sea with the Philippines is a way to 'exhaust' it into accepting territory claims, expert says
China is trying to exhaust countries into accepting its bogus claims over the South China Sea, usin…
Mia Jankowicz
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'Only pirates do this,' a general said after China's Coast Guard, armed with bladed weapons, clashed with Philippine boats in the South China Sea
He called China out, accusing its Coast Guard of behaving like pirates. It may not be piracy, but i…
Ella Sherman
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Video shows Chinese coast guard brandishing an ax in a low-tech clash with the Philippines navy
The Philippines released video showing Chinese coast guard brandishing weapons during a tense encou…
Mia Jankowicz
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China says it picked up a submarine detector dropped by a US Navy aircraft in the South China Sea
A video shared by Chinese state media shows a US Navy plane dropping something into the sea. China …
Chris Panella
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China's risky maneuvers around the US military are part of a long-running plan to use 'the enemy to train the troops'
China's method of "using the enemy to train the troops" has obvious risks, but Beijing also sees be…
Christopher Woody
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An embarrassing Russian defeat a century ago is a warning about the risks of losing a war to China now, top US military official says
"Operational and tactical defeats" can have "major strategic consequences," the US Air Force's top …
Benjamin Brimelow
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New US Marine units are taking position on 'key terrain' around Taiwan as tensions rise with China
In the years ahead, US Marine Corps units designed for fighting around islands will spend more time…
Christopher Woody
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As China ramps up military flights around Taiwan, another quieter mission continues at sea
Chinese flights near Taiwan have increased in recent weeks, and the planes involved hint at a large…
Christopher Woody
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China is making the most of the coronavirus to dislodge the US as the world’s main superpower
Bonnie Glaser, director of the China Power Project, a Washington think tank, told Vox: "When it see…
James Pasley
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A US ally is furious and demanding answers from China after a 'hit and run' in the South China Sea
The US has also been involved in confrontations in the Spratly Islands, where the Philippines accus…
Ryan Pickrell
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Japan is staring China down with its first submarine drills in the contested South China Sea
The Oyashio-class attack submarine Kuroshio participated in exercises with several other Japanese w…
Ryan Pickrell
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The Philippines' bloody crackdown on drugs is now harming the country's economy
In August, just a few days after he was publicly accused of being a drug trafficker by the national…
Christopher Woody
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China and Vietnam agree to 'maintain peace and stability' in disputed South China Sea
China had a standoff with Vietnam in 2014, after they dragged an oil rig into waters claimed by Vie…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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The Philippines' president announced his 'separation' from the US with an impression of 'loud ... rowdy' Americans
In a speech on Thursday, Duterte announced his country's "separation" from the US, in terms o…
Christopher Woody
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Police ran over protesters with a van during an anti-US demonstration in the Philippines
Protesters hit a Philippine National Police van after it rammed into protesters outside the US Emba…
Christopher Woody
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China sets the stage for a 'bloody nose' attack on US aircraft carriers, but it would backfire horribly
"The decision to go after an aircraft carrier, short of the deployment of nuclear weapons, is the d…
Alex Lockie
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Trump wants to ramp up US arms sales, and a top diplomat is pushing weapons deals in China's backyard
The State Department will send Amb. Tina Kaidanow, the principal deputy assistant secretary for sta…
Christopher Woody
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Trump took the gloves off on trade, the South China Sea, and investment just hours after he left Beijing
In Sri Lanka, China built the world's emptiest airport for the island nation. Now the airport makes…
Alex Lockie
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Japan's Giant New Destroyer Sends A Clear Message To China, The World
[S]ome experts believe the new Japanese ship could potentially be used in the future to launch figh…