Klaus Botzet of the EU Delegation in Washington said the European Union "strongly supports the American guarantee of international law in Asia...

  U.S. officials want the summit to produce a statement calling for China to follow international law and handle disputes peacefully...

  Ma's one-day visit to Itu Aba, known as Taiping in Taiwan, comes amid growing international concern over rising...

The Vietnamese boat has reportedly been damaged after two attacks within two weeks

  "This action is a routine arrangement made in accordance with this year's naval training plan," China's Defense Ministry...

The US already operates P8s from Japan and the Philippines, and has conducted surveillance flights from Singapore's neighbor, Malaysia.

  "Other countries will use it as a stick to beat Beijing with. That's why China is so freaked by this whole issue...

  "We do not want this knot to become tighter and tighter, so that it even becomes a dead knot," China...

 

  "There's a lot of concern about Chinese behavior out here," Carter said aboard the ship.

Experts say the building of lighthouses could help China to build a long-term legal picture of effective occupation, despite any...

"Make no mistake, the United States will fly, sail and operate wherever international law allows, as we do around the world, and...

  Turnbull gave as an example Vietnam, which despite "a very different history with the United States, is now seeking its support"...

  Philippine foreign ministry spokesman Charles Jose said China had stopped reclamation because it had already formed its new islands.

  Foreign Minister Wang Yi said China would pursue "peaceful discussions" to resolve the South China Sea dispute