Indo-Pacific
U.S.-Philippines defense chiefs to discuss 'full range of security concerns'
Austin is expected to bring up Taiwan as China steps up pressure on Taipei
South China Sea
Indo-Pacific
AUKUS sees progress in Australia getting nuclear-powered submarine
Leaders of U.S., U.K. and Australia vow to achieve the goal at 'earliest possible date'
International relations
Philippines' Marcos, Singapore's Lee align on South China Sea
Leaders express 'deep disappointment' in Myanmar's military leadership
Politics
Japan's defense spending likely to exceed 1% of GDP
Defense ministry request for FY2023 budget to surpass $43bn
Opinion
Marcos is finding a new balance between U.S. and China
After policy swings, new Philippine president is building on legacy of his father
Opinion
Scientific cooperation can cut through South China Sea deadlock
Joint efforts needed to save fish stocks and coral reefs from destruction
South China Sea
China says it 'drove' away U.S. destroyer near Paracel Islands
U.S. Navy calls Chinese statement on the USS Benfold's mission 'false'
International relations
China's foreign minister visits Marcos to deepen Philippine ties
Beijing pursues 'new golden era' under successor to Duterte
Energy
Philippines abandons joint energy exploration talks with China
'Price of sovereignty' too high to pay, says Foreign Minister Locsin
Politics
China launches 'Fujian,' its most advanced aircraft carrier
Third flattop boasts electromagnetic catapult technology for plane takeoffs
Comment
Is China following Japan's prewar path in the South Pacific?
Beijing's growing clout in strategic region irks U.S., Australia
South China Sea
South China Sea stirs fears of Black Sea rerun as Shangri-La ends
Superpowers spar over waterway at Singapore summit; Malaysia warns of 'deadliest' war
US-China tensions
U.S. policy on Taiwan hasn't changed, but China's has: Austin
Defense chief rules out 'Asian NATO;' warns of Beijing's 'growing coercion'
International relations
Japan, Philippines to hold 1st '2-plus-2' security talks on Saturday
Tokyo meeting comes as worries mount over China's influence in region
Indo-Pacific
Japan aims to hold '2-plus-2' talks with Philippines, India in April
Meeting with foreign and defense ministers from Manila would be first for Tokyo
Indo-Pacific
China builds up blue-water presence as world focuses on Ukraine
Beijing fully militarizes three reefs in South China Sea, U.S. commander says
Opinion
China continues its territorial advances in Asia
Strategy relies on a steady progression of actions to outmaneuver rival states
International relations
Vietnam blocks Sony movie 'Uncharted' over 'nine-dash-line' map
South China Sea dispute with China torpedoes Tom Holland film
South China Sea
Taiwan says China closed off part of South China Sea to look for crashed plane
China carrying out more than a week of exercises in the area
Business deals
Cerberus to take over Subic Bay shipyard near South China Sea
US fund nears deal on strategic Philippine facility that stirred China interest
