Chinese Ambassador Cui: U.S. Military Moves in South China Sea Are Coercive
The Chinese ambassador to the United States said Tuesday’s ruling against Beijing in its dispute with the Philippines by an…
Analysts: Beijing Has Long Used Military Force to Exert Dominance Over South China Sea
Long before Tuesday’s ruling by an international arbitration panel against it, China has been moving toward turning an international waterway…
Senator Wants Navy Freedom of Navigation Operation Past Mischief Reef
A vocal member of the Senate Armed Services Committee is calling for the U.S. Navy to challenge Chinese claims to…
Document: South China Sea Tribunal Decision
The following is the a July 12, 2016 ruling from the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)…
Chinese Military South China Sea ‘No Sail’ Zone Not a New Move
China’s declaration of a ‘no sail’ zone in the South China Sea is technically a violation of maritime law, but…
Chinese Warships Now Training with Ships from U.S. Carrier Strike Group
CLARIFICATION: The PLAN ships bound for RIMPAC were accompanied by two ships from the Stennis Carrier Strike Group, not the…
U.S., Partners Should Prepare For Chinese Reaction To Impending Territorial Dispute Arbitration
An Arbitral Tribunal is expected to rule this month on a South China Sea territorial dispute between China and the…
Beijing Accuses U.S. of ‘Negative Publicity Campaign’ Over South China Sea Issues
Chinese officials took aim at U.S. assertions freedom of navigation rights in the South China Sea were being restricted by…
Expert: India, U.S. Relationship with China Make ‘Hard Actions’ Difficult in South China Sea, Indian Ocean
The strong economic ties the United States and India maintain with China inhibit Washington and New Delhi from taking “hard…
Paxton: Marines Must Prepare Manning Level, Partnerships Now For Next Conflict
The Marine Corps needs to push the envelope now during a so-called inter-war period – pursuing better technology, tighter international…