With US interests at risk of being directly impacted, tensions in the region have the potential to have the gravest impact in ...

The Philippines discreetly bolsters defense ties with Taiwan due to Chinese aggression in the South China Sea. Under ...

Under a 2014 deal, called the Enhanced Defence Cooperation Agreement, or EDCA, the U.S. military has access to Philippine ...

China expressed strong dissatisfaction with the Philippines over actions regarding Taiwan and maritime security. Department ...

Despite proclaiming a “one China” policy, Manila has been moving toward greater economic and security cooperation with Taipei ...

The country has been gradually expanding military cooperation with the U.S., Japan, and Beijing-claimed Taiwan.

A meeting would come amid simmering trade and security tensions between the superpower rivals. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Taiwanese government is seeking to strengthen cooperation with the Philippines including on maritime patrols amid China’s increasing use of gray-zone tactics in the region.

France’s 2022 version of the report mentioned China’s military expansion as a threat to the “status quo” in the Strait, while ...

The prime minister of Australia, a longtime US security partner in Asia, sought to focus his trip to China this week on ...

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is the first Southeast Asian leader to hold talks with Trump in his second term.

Taiwan, China, Brunei, Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines claim all or parts of the 3.5 million-square kilometer (1.4 million-square mile) South China Sea. The ocean ranges from Taiwan’s ...