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Trump's first term avoided a fight in the South China Sea. It's only getting harder.
Donald Trump faces a more confrontational China in the South China Sea in his second term, escalati…
Thibault Spirlet
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Efforts by the US to counter China in the South China Sea could backfire
The US could ramp up efforts to counter China in the South China Sea but that comes with risks, sec…
Thibault Spirlet
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Indonesia sent a Chinese ship packing, escalating a fight over oil and gas in the South China Sea
Indonesia said it deployed two ships and an aircraft to drive Chinese coast guard ship out of the c…
Thibault Spirlet
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China is taking over the South China Sea, and the US isn't doing enough to stop it, experts say
China has ramped up confrontations with the Philippines in the South China Sea. The US has largely …
Thibault Spirlet
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US ally says it expects America to intervene if China tries to take a rusting World War II warship in the South China Sea
The grounded Philippine warship Sierra Madre marks Manila's territorial claim near the disputed Sec…
Chris Panella
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US admiral says American ships could sail into a South China Sea standoff to shield an ally amid tensions with China
Tensions are high in the South China Sea after a string of maritime and air clashes between China a…
Chris Panella
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Who is Mike Waltz, and how is he connected to India?
The India Caucus, co-chaired by Waltz and Ro Khanna, is the largest country-specific caucus in the …
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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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The US-China tech race is moving from chips to the raw materials they're made of
The US is considering expanding its export limits on AI chips to China and its allies. Experts say …
Huileng Tan,Katherine Tangala…
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The US is on the cusp of a lithium boom to loosen China's grip on EVs
The Biden administration is encouraging US lithium mining through a mix of loans, grants, and tax b…
Catherine Boudreau
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Xi undercut the West by negotiating a truce in China's long feud with India
India's move to reduce tensions with China may make it a less willing partner of the West in the Qu…
Tom Porter,Hannah Abraham
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The US Navy is burning through missiles in the Middle East that it would need in a war with China
Conflicts in the Middle East have raised concerns about the stockpiles of key interceptors the US w…
Jake Epstein,Chris Panella
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The shipbuilding empire fueling China's naval rise is a juggernaut, but tough questions remain
China's shipbuilding capacity and ambitions are major strengths, but it faces potential struggles a…
Chris Panella
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Joe Biden expects to meet Xi Jinping 'this fall' amid tensions
Despite escalating tensions with Beijing, US President Joe Biden is still hopeful of meeting his Ch…
ANI
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Japan says China's increasingly aggressive air force breached its airspace for the first time ever
Japan said a Chinese Y-9 reconnaissance plane had flown over the Danjo islands, west of the island …
Tom Porter
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China's shipbuilders are teasing a new coast guard 'mothership,' and there's talk it could be an aircraft or drone carrier
The words used for "mothership" in China also mean "carrier," leading to speculation it could be a …
Matthew Loh
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US nuclear-powered submarine that ran into an underwater mountain in the South China Sea is going to be stuck in repairs for years
USS Connecticut is considered to be among the Navy's most capable submarines, but it will be sideli…
Jake Epstein
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The rising heat in the South China Sea should be a cause for concern
Closer to home, Brunei, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan and Vietnam are on the offensive again…
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In a Taiwan war, the US could find itself fighting China without its top allies
In a China-Taiwan war, the US may have to counter an invasion without top allies, experts say. But …
Michael Peck
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China wants a fleet of aircraft carriers for pride and power, and it's building it at a breakneck pace
China is rushing to build a fleet of aircraft carriers and making major technology jumps. It sees d…