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China's catastrophic South China Sea crash shows how dangerous high-risk moves at sea can be

China's assertive and unsafe behavior in the South China Sea has made crashes more likely, experts say. Questions remain on ...

US Navy Ship 'Expelled' From Disputed Waters, China's Military Says

The statement comes two days after Chinese ships collided during a confrontation with a Philippine government supply mission.
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US Navy denies Chinese military report that it ‘drove away’ destroyer

China's military released a statement Wednesday that the destroyer Higgins entered the South China Sea unlawfully, according ...
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China navy power on show in Pacific, signals ability to ‘contest’ US access

While the Chinese navy operates the world’s largest naval fleet with more than 370 ships compared with the US’s 251 active ships in commission, Beijing still lacks the global logistics network and ...

China Navy and Coast Guard Ships Collide During Dispute With US Ally

A Chinese coast guard and navy destroyer collided during a dramatic confrontation with Philippine government forces in the ...

Trump reveals Xi told him China will not invade Taiwan while he’s US president

President Trump said Chinese President Xi Jinping assured him China w not invade Taiwan while Trump is in office.

China tells US to rein in frontline forces after Scarborough Shoal ‘infringement’

Beijing protests over USS Higgins’ presence near Scarborough Shoal while American navy says its presence is lawful.

No, China Doesn't Have More Fighter Jets Than The US (But It's Close)

The United States still has a bigger fighter jet fleet than China. But China aims to achieve full military modernization by ...