China’s deployment of research and survey vessels in contested waters is a central pillar of its maritime gray zone strategy, ...

Thitu Island is home to the Philippines' largest military outpost in the South China Sea's Spratly Islands archipelago.

He covers U.S.-China relations, East ... Sea against South Korea. And in the Taiwan Strait, Taipei-controlled islets off the mainland Chinese coast have also seen confrontations. Newsweek's map ...

HANOI, May 3 (Reuters) - Vietnam has sent diplomatic notes to China and the Philippines to protest against their activities in contested South China Sea waters, and urging them to respect its ...

A map issued with the release showed that the UAV flew in a circuit over the Philippine Sea before heading towards the East China Sea. On Apr. 4, Japan Defense Minister Gen Nakatani stated that ...

BOMBSHELL Google Maps images have exposed ... Submarine Base - is located 18km east of Qingdao in the Yellow Sea, meaning there's easy access to the East China Sea and the Sea of Japan.

The Chinese and Russian militaries in 2024 conducted extensive flight operations near Japan and South Korea, which are United States allies in Northeast Asia, a map shows. Newsweek has emailed ...

A Google Maps user can see East Sea on their mobile phone, while users outside Vietnam can see South China Sea. The platform also dictates how a map is labeled. Here, a user in Vietnam is shown ...

This is not exclusive to the Middle East – “map wars” are underway across the globe. Some of the more well-known examples include disputes between Ukraine and Russia, Taiwan and China ...

Japan and the Philippines – bound by bilateral defence treaties with the US – are both involved in separate territorial disputes with China in the East China Sea and South China Sea ...

In the South China Sea, long-running friction over disputed ... ship in September but has promised continuous patrols there. Map: The Economist Second Thomas Shoal, also in the Spratlys, is ...