China firmly opposes any country creating tension and increasing its military presence in the South China Sea under the pretext of "freedom of navigation," said the Ministry of National Defense on Monday.[More]
French Defense Minister Florence Parly disclosed earlier this month that one of her country's nuclear submarines had recently conducted a patrol through the South China Sea.[More]
China denounced on Tuesday the frequent moves by United States warships and aircraft into the South China Sea and vowed to take steps to safeguard national sovereignty as well as peace and stability in the waters.[More]
A 100,000-metric-tonne deep-water semi-submersible oil production and storage facility on Saturday arrived at a gas field off south China's island province of Hainan and started installation.[More]
China has located an offshore oil and gas field in the South China Sea, according to the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) on Monday.[More]
Overview
Resources and environment
