Therefore, it is not advisable to overly emphasize legal methods to resolve the South China Sea dispute. Natalie Klein, Professor of Faculty of Law, University of New South Wales, Australia ...

China and the Philippines gave conflicting versions on Wednesday of a maritime confrontation around a contested shoal in the South China Sea, the latest row in a longstanding dispute between the ...

as Beijing claims almost all of the South China Sea, which has angered neighbouring countries that dispute some boundaries they say cut into their exclusive economic zones. Tarriela said it was ...

This diplomatic action, confirmed by Malaysia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Mohamad Alamin, underscores escalating tensions surrounding overlapping territorial claims in the South China Sea—a region long ...

However, these territorial disputes also involve other countries, chiefly Malaysia and Vietnam, both of which have claims in the South China Sea overlapping those of China and the Philippines.

China has submitted a copy of the geographic coordinates and nautical charts for sea territory surrounding Scarborough Shoal with the United Nations, a move experts said followed international ...

President Xi Jinping has urged Washington to exercise “extreme caution” in handling matters related to Taiwan and avoid fanning “provocative actions” in the South China Sea, according to ...

MANILA, Dec 5 (Reuters) - The Philippines' foreign ministry said on Thursday it has filed a diplomatic protest against China over a Dec. 4 maritime incident in the contested Scarborough Shoal in ...

Earlier this month, China declared new “baselines” around Scarborough Reef, a large coral atoll topped by a handful of rocks barely above sea level in the South China Sea. By doing so ...

The United States will need to help address this matter if it will succeed in creating a robust security architecture in the South China Sea ... able to leverage this dispute to its advantage ...

These practices related to maritime rights claims can serve as a reference for the South China Sea region. Zou Keyuan, Professor of Law School of Dalian Maritime University, China pointed out that ...

as Beijing claims almost all of the South China Sea, which has angered neighbouring countries that dispute some boundaries they say cut into their exclusive economic zones. On Monday, China ...