Despite a year of talks, Vietnam and China are sparring over an oil exploration site in a disputed sea
Congress approved martial law on southern island Mindanao through December so troops can hold off Maute Group after a 2-month-old battle that some see as crucial to resisting ISIS in Southeast Asia
Manila put off drilling for oil and gas around Reed Bank in the South China Sea in 2014
No MP involved in five consecutive sessions of scuffles, water throwing and hurled swivel chairs since July 13 over a budget item faced law enforcement
Jakarta follows other Southeast Asian countries in removing 'China' from the sea’s name
Beijing pledged billions last year when the two set aside a maritime sovereignty dispute
Taiwan has persuaded 166 countries to drop or expedite visas compared to 21 that admit mainland Chinese without the document, despite Beijing’s efforts to limit Taiwan’s international profile.
China hopes its engagement with Southeast Asian nations will make bigger countries, such as India and Japan, see China positivel
Over the past two decades, a 51-year-old former engineering student has risen to fame through high-profile kidnappings
Observations in parts of sea subject to territorial disputes with other countries will bring back data on minerals, scholar claims
Washington had sidelined the South China Sea to work with Beijing on containing North Korean weapons development
Foreign countries wonder why China is exploring sea beds with new technology
President Trump wants to sell self-ruled Taiwan $1.42 billion in advanced weapons; offer follows a year of particularly strained relations between Taiwan and China
President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines has a 75 percent public satisfaction rating at home
Vietnam’s search for oil in a tract of sea disputed by China is hurting otherwise cordial ties
Rebels may reappear elsewhere after the recent fighting without a longer-lasting solution, experts warn
Analysts see Hanoi's treatment of protesters as ensuring stability for foreign investors
Analysts believe China’s estimated 3,200 acres of reclaimed land in the 3.5 million-square-kilometer sea will be used largely for military installations
Beijing has objected before to Indian use of the South China Sea, but the foreign ministry says an improved early tsunami warning system proposed by New Delhi would suit everyone’s interests
Panama’s sudden break in relations with Taiwan has hardened the Asian government’s defiance against China, which it suspects of engineering the move
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