The encounter followed Tuesday's near collision between an intercepting Chinese military helicopter and a Philippine turboprop.

Japan, a United States ally in the Indo-Pacific region, reportedly sent a warship to a contested waterway between China and ...

However, critics have condemned ministers for caving in, dismissing an advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice that Britain does not own the islands. Allies of Donald Trump have ...

ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun stated that the “hydrometeorological buoy” had completed its task at the site near the Senkaku Islands, known as the Diaoyu Islands in China. However ...

a day after Beijing said it had removed a buoy near the islands, known in Japan as the Senkakus. The Chinese coastguard said the purpose of the patrols was to protect China’s rights and ...

Chinese coastguard vessels began patrols of the contested waters off the Diaoyu Islands on Wednesday, a day after Beijing said it had removed a buoy near the islands, known in Japan as the Senkakus.