U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers Conduct South China Sea Drills as China Watches
By Tim Kelly TOKYO, July 6 (Reuters) – Two U.S. Navy aircraft carriers are conducting exercises in the contested South China Sea within sight of Chinese naval vessels spotted near the flotilla, the...
View ArticleU.S. Says Room for Sanctions in Response to China in South China Sea
By Humeyra Pamuk and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) – The top U.S. diplomat for East Asia warned on Tuesday that Washington could respond with sanctions against Chinese officials and...
View ArticleU.S. Aircraft Carriers Return to South China Sea Amid Rising Tensions
By James Pearson HANOI, July 17 (Reuters) – For the second time in two weeks, the United States has deployed two aircraft carriers to the South China Sea, the U.S. Navy said on Friday, as China and the...
View ArticleU.S. Dishes Out First Sanctions in South China Sea Dispute
By Susan Heavey, Daphne Psaledakis and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON, Aug 26 (Reuters) – The United States on Wednesday blacklisted 24 Chinese companies and targeted individuals it said were part of...
View ArticleJapan and Australia Reach Breakthrough Security Pact Over Disputed South...
By Kiyoshi Takenaka and Ju-min Park TOKYO, Nov 17 (Reuters) – Japan and Australia agreed on a breakthrough defense pact on Tuesday allowing reciprocal visits for training and operations, and...
View ArticleUS Carrier Group Enters The South China Sea
by Ben Blanchard (Reuters) – A U.S. aircraft carrier group led by the USS Theodore Roosevelt has entered the South China Sea to promote “freedom of the seas,” the U.S....
View ArticleChina Admonishes US Navy For South China Sea Carrier Patrol
By Cate Cadell (Reuters) – The United States often sends ships and aircraft into the South China Sea to “flex its muscles” and this is not good for peace, China’s...
View ArticleU.S. Aircraft Carriers Conduct Exercise in South China Sea
By Kari Lindberg (Bloomberg) — Two U.S. carriers conducted a military exercise in the South China Sea, signaling that U.S. President Joseph Biden and his administration are taking a strong stance...
View ArticleGerman Warship To Depart On Freedom Of Navigation Patrol Of The South China Sea
(Reuters) – The United States on Wednesday hailed plans by NATO ally Germany to sail a warship across the contested South China Sea, calling it welcome support for a “rules-based...
View ArticlePhilippines’ Duterte Issues Gag Order on Cabinet Over South China Sea Spat
MANILA, May 17 (Reuters) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte barred his cabinet from talking about the South China Sea in public on Monday after weeks of strong rebukes by his...
View ArticleVice President Harris Offers Vietnam Support to Counter Beijing in South...
By Nandita Bose HANOI, Aug 25 (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris met Vietnam’s top leaders on Wednesday, offering support in several key areas including the enhancement of its...
View ArticleRussia, Southeast Asia Conclude First Joint Naval Exercise
AKARTA, Dec 4 (Reuters) – Russia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have concluded their first joint naval exercise, Indonesia’s navy said on Saturday, as the region faces...
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