China’s defence ministry has warned Australia to halt what it calls “aircraft provocations” following recent aerial encounters in the South China Sea. Beijing cautioned that such actions could harm bilateral ties and military relations if continued. The Aerial Encounter The warning came after

The United States has condemned China for ramming and using water cannons against a Philippine Bureau of Fisheries vessel near Thitu Island (Pag-asa). The U.S. described the October 12, 2025 incident as “dangerous” and destabilizing, while reaffirming its support for the Philippines in defending its maritime rights. Clash Details According to Manila, Chinese vessels

The Philippines accused China of ramming a government supply vessel near Thitu Island (Pag-asa) in the South China Sea. Manila reported that Chinese ships first used water cannons and then deliberately collided with the boat, damaging it but causing no injuries. China Denies Allegations China rejected the claims, saying Philippine vessels had illegally entered waters […]

China has strongly condemned recent U.S. naval activities in the South China Sea, asserting that such military patrols cross a defined “red line” and fuel regional instability. The accusation was made by Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian in an official statement, reflecting Beijing’s heightened sensitivity to foreign military presence in disputed

India and Indonesia have reiterated their commitment to ensuring peace and stability in the South China Sea during high-level diplomatic talks. Both nations emphasized the need for a rules-based order, mutual respect for sovereignty, and adherence to international laws, including the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). “Shared Vision for