China sent a spy balloon straight across U.S. skies—and it wasn’t just for surveillance. This video uncovers how the incident ...

Aleks Phillips is a Newsweek U.S. News Reporter based in London. His focus is on U.S. politics and the environment. He has covered climate change extensively, as well as healthcare and crime.

China's Ministry of Natural Resources released the new “standard” national map on Monday, part of what it has called an ongoing effort to eliminate “problem maps.” In it, China clearly ...

China's annual moratorium covers waters claimed by several countries with ongoing territorial disputes with the East Asian ...

Common projections shrink the size of Africa, but experts have long debated whether creating a precise map is possible.

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“The amount of information you find online is limited due to the relatively small number of Westerners going to China and because Google Maps is restricted in China.” Travel specialist Tian ...

A major redrawing of the map of the South China Sea began when Xi Jinping came to power in 2012. In the subsequent three years China built seven new bases in the Spratly Islands, three of them ...