US conducts freedom of navigation operation in South China Sea
A US navy warship carried out a freedom of navigation operation near a disputed reef in the South China Seas on Tuesday, the US Department of Defense said.
May 10, 2016, 13:02 PM IST
China lands first military plane on disputed Spratly Islands
A military plane belonging to the Chinese Air Force landed for the first time on Yongshu Jiao, or Fiery Cross Reef on the Spratly Islands, for which Beijing has disputes with Manila, Hanoi and other neighbours.
Apr 18, 2016, 21:37 PM IST
Chinese military aircraft makes first public landing on disputed island
A Chinese military aircraft has for the first time publicly landed at a new airport on an island China has built in the disputed South China Sea, state media said on Monday, raising the prospect that China could base fighter jets there.
Apr 18, 2016, 10:14 AM IST
China lands more planes in disputed South China Sea
China landed two more planes on a contested reef in the South China Sea Wednesday, state media said, despite international condemnation of a landing at the same location days earlier.
Jan 06, 2016, 18:43 PM IST
