The United States aircraft carrier USS Nimitz continues to operate in the South China Sea, satellite imagery shows, as the Chinese navy expands its presence in the Pacific Ocean. The Seventh Fleet—the largest of the U.

TOKYO: Japan said on Tuesday (Jun 10) that two Chinese aircraft carriers had been seen operating in the Pacific for the first time as Beijing boosts its military capability in far-flung areas. On Monday,

By sending warships beyond Japan, the Chinese Navy is demonstrating its ability to project sea and air power far past its home waters.