The U.S. Pacific Fleet commander says China has failed to intimidate rival claimant states into surrendering their sovereign ...

Adm. Stephen Koehler gave assurances of U.S. commitment to help defend freedom of passage and the rule of law in the ...

China has sanctioned a former Filipino lawmaker, Francis Tolentino, who sponsored legislation that marks out the Philippines’ ...

China has sanctioned a former Filipino lawmaker, Francis Tolentino, who sponsored legislation that marks out the Philippines’ ...

Japan is set to export six Abukuma-class destroyer escorts to the Philippines in a landmark move aimed at countering China’s ...

The Philippine government sounded the alarm over China’s continued rejection of the historic arbitral award, nine years after ...

Francis “Tol” Tolentino helped author two recent pieces of legislation asserting Manila’s claims in the disputed waterway.

Beijing’s travel ban on Francis Tolentino, imposed after his term, is seen as symbolic and won’t deter Filipino lawmakers from asserting sovereignty in the South China Sea.

The presence of the USS George Washington aircraft carrier in the South China Sea this week and its port call at Manila signals renewed American commitment to the Philippines, though observers ...

Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro on Monday announced that a unified "one-theater" approach in both the East and South China ...

QUESTION: Maritime disputes remain a challenge in China-Philippines relations. In your view, how should the two sides work together to manage maritime differences appropriately and prevent them from ...

China's aggressive actions in the South China Sea, Taiwan and the East China Sea will continue because of its growing military capability and larger fleets of ships, but an attack on Taiwan may not be ...