Blinken backs Philippines as hundreds of Chinese vessels crowd disputed reef

Mar 29, 2021

Washington [US], March 29 : US Secretary Antony Blinken on Monday came out in support of the Philippines after "China's maritime militia" amassed Chinese...

Philippines increases number of boats on patrol in South China Sea following encounters with Chinese militia vessels

May 27, 2021

Manila [Philippines], May 28 : As Beijing's assertiveness continues to grow in the disputed areas of the South China Sea, Philippines has "substantially" increased...

US, Philippines raise concerns over China's maritime militia massing at disputed reef

Apr 01, 2021

Washington DC [US], April 1 : The United States and the Philippines have raised concerns over the presence of China's maritime militia vessels near...

Taiwan detects 22 Chinese aircraft, 8 naval vessels around its territory

Jul 21, 2024

Taiwan reported high military activity on Sunday, detecting 22 Chinese aircraft and 8 Chinese naval vessels around its territory.

Taiwan detects 9 Chinese military aircraft, 4 ships near its territory

Jun 01, 2024

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Saturday detected nine Chinese military aircraft and four Chinese Coast Guard vessels around Taiwan.

Four Chinese vessels enter Taiwan's territorial waters off Kinmen

May 07, 2024

The Coast Guard said at 3:30 pm on Monday, Chinese coast guard vessels numbered 14608, 14604, 14512, and 14603 navigated into Kinmen's territorial waters....