Vietnam is following in the footsteps of rival Spratly Islands claimant China in building military-purposed infrastructure, ...

Mischief and Subi reefs are among the artificial islands China has used to expand its offensive capabilities in the region.

Relations between the two countries have become increasingly fraught over the last year, with a series of clashes around the ...

The Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative estimates that Hanoi has created 641 new acres of land in the disputed Spratly ...

Spratly Islands consist of more than 100 small islands or reef and are located in the South China Sea.Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun reaffirmed China's claim over the Nansha ...

For Malaysia, the implications are considerable due to conflicting territorial claims, especially regarding its exclusive ...

The Spratly Islands are a group of more than 750 reefs, islets, atolls, cays and islands in the South China Sea between Vietnam, the Philippines, China, Malaysia and Brunei. They comprise less ...

China claims nearly all of the South China Sea, including the Spratly Islands, though Taiwan, the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia and Vietnam all claim parts of it. AIRLINK 178.86 Increased By 4.58 ...

Over the past six months, the country has reclaimed almost as much new land as it did in the previous two years combined, closing the gap with China's "island fortresses." A Foreign Ministry ...