Indonesia plans to build a sprawling $80 billion seawall along Java's north coast to combat rising sea levels and land ...

Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan.

In their speeches, Yudhoyono and Hanggodo made special mention of the condition of areas in northern Java, which is home to ...

Not only has China created man-made islands in the South China Sea to support new military outposts, but it has also developed highly advanced hypersonic and space capabilities, prompting the U.S ...

By Vivian Wang Reporting from Beijing When Pakistan said it had shot down multiple Indian fighter jets earlier this month, ripples from that claim stretched all the way to the South China Sea ...

SINGAPORE, May 31 (Reuters) - China has a "deficit of trust and credibility" it needs to overcome in order to mend its fraught defence ties with the Philippines, though any breakthrough in the ...

especially in managing complex regional issues such as tensions in the South China Sea. "As Malaysians, we hope peaceful resolutions can be achieved through diplomacy, particularly since China is ...

The new head of the military in the region says the U.S. must prepare to respond to China’s buildup of forces and attempts to expand across the Pacific. Adm. Samuel Paparo took the lead of U.S ...

For the past 10 years, China has been expanding its presence in the South China Sea, taking over submerged coral reefs, building three large air bases on them, and deploying hundreds of ships ...

Trade and cultural links were highlighted, as was a general commitment to a "stable rules based [international] order" - although no specific mention of the dispute in the South China Seas was made.

Among these, the second aspect, in the foreseeable future, includes matters ranging from the Taiwan question, the issues in the South and East China Seas to the China-India border dispute.

Indonesia is not a direct South China Sea claimant but China’s “nine-dash line” overlaps with Indonesia’s exclusive economic zone near the oil- and gas-rich Natuna Islands. “The ...