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'Confrontation' in South China Sea as US Ally Challenges Beijing
Tuesday's maritime confrontation occurred when three Chinese coast guard ships challenged a group of Philippine vessels about ...
Map Shows US 'Special Mission' Ship in Waters Near China
The U.S. Seventh Fleet confirmed to Newsweek the ocean surveillance ship USNS "Victorious" was deployed in the South China ...
Video shows Chinese 'militia' ship near US ally's disputed territory
The ship was stuck in shallows for three hours just a mile from the Philippine-held Thitu Island, according to that Manila's ...
Shipping chaos: Inside the industry at the frontlines of the US-China trade war
As the metal gangway lowers down, the crew gets to work securing the ship to the dockside – their bright orange jumpsuits dwarfed by the vast pink container ship behind them.
US and NATO ally patrol waters near China
The U.S. Coast Guard said it is operating in the Indo-Pacific region with allies and partners to ensure "lawful access to the ...
China, Iran's main economic backer, remains a bystander to the Middle East conflict
As Chinese diplomacy becomes increasingly active in the Middle East, Beijing – which buys 90% of Iran's exported oil – has ...
China’s aircraft carriers send message in the open Pacific for the first time – and bigger and more powerful ships are coming
Chinese aircraft carrier strike groups have been operating further from home shores and in greater strength than ever before, ...
Exclusive: US suspends licenses to ship nuclear plant parts to China, sources say
The U.S. in recent days suspended licenses for nuclear equipment suppliers to sell to China's power plants, according to four ...
US suspends licenses to ship nuclear plant parts to China, sources say
The suspensions affect export licenses for parts and equipment used with nuclear power plants, according to the sources. Read ...