South China Sea

World leaders kick off G7 talks with economy in focus

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- World leaders kick off two days of G7 talks in Japan Thursday with the creaky global…

Beijing lines up diplomatic battle groups over South China Sea

by Ben Dooley BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The disputed rocks and reefs of the South China Sea are more than…

Obama says will ensure freedom of navigation in South China Sea

U.S. President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that Washington would stand with partners to ensure freedom of navigation and flight…

Columnist: Aquino gambled national sovereignty over South China Sea dispute

[youtube id="dM5q91A1w-I"] President Benigno Aquino III’s action to bring the South China Sea dispute to the United Nations Permanent Court…

Obama calls for peaceful resolution of South China Sea disputes

HANOI , Vietnam (AFP) -- US President Barack Obama called Tuesday for territorial disputes in the South China Sea to…

Obama lands in Vietnam to boost security, trade ties

by Jérôme CARTILLIER HANOI , Vietnam (AFP) -- US President Barack Obama landed in Vietnam late Sunday for a landmark…

China rejects US claim of ‘unsafe’ spy plane intercept

BEIJING ,China (AFP) -- Beijing on Thursday rejected Pentagon accusations that a Chinese aircraft made an "unsafe" intercept of a…

Chinese jets conduct ‘unsafe’ intercept of US spy plane: Pentagon

WASHINGTON , United States (AFP) -- Two Chinese fighters have conducted an "unsafe" intercept of a US spy plane in…

Seeking arbitration over maritime dispute with China is reasonable – Palace

MANILA, May 16 - A Palace official on Sunday said the Philippines is right in seeking the assistance of the international…

China says Pentagon report ‘severely damaged’ relations

BEIJINg, China (AFP) -- China on Sunday accused the US of deliberately distorting the facts in a report on the…

US keen to work with new Philippines leader

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States said Tuesday it was keen to work with whoever wins the presidential…

Taiwan enters South China Sea legal fray, as group seeks to sway international court

  (Reuters) A Taiwanese group has intervened in the Philippines' international court case against China's claims in the South China…

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