Richard Javad Heydarian author of "Asia's New Battlefield: US, China, and the Struggle for Western Pacific"
Jul 10 , 2018
Public backlash over reports of persistent harassment of Filipino fishermen visiting the Scarborough Shoal strain Duterte’s hopes for warmer relations with China.
Jiang Shixue Professor and Director, Center for Latin American Studies, Shanghai University
Jul 05 , 2018
Big countries should not bully small ones, neither should small countries bully big ones.
Wu Zurong Research Fellow, China Foundation for Int'l Studies
Jun 29 , 2018
Mattis’ visit to China is really important.
C.H.Tung Chairman, China-United States Exchange Foundation
Jun 29 , 2018
China is the rightful claimant to the Spratly Islands.
Wu Zurong Research Fellow, China Foundation for Int'l Studies
Jun 14 , 2018
The US should stop testing China in the South China Sea.
Steven Stashwick Independent writer and researcher
Jun 13 , 2018
The new missiles China has reportedly deployed to three islands in the Spratly chain could target nearly any ship and most aircraft in the southern half of the South China Sea. This radically changes the strategic environment. These missiles mean that China’s bases in the Spratlys are no longer theoretical military threats but real ones.
Yang Li Deputy Director at the Research Center for Oceans Law and Policy
Jun 11 , 2018
China and the US are not bound for conflict on the South China Sea, but some important questions need to be confronted first.
Zhao Weibin Researcher, PLA Academy of Military Science
May 18 , 2018
The US has a new commander in the Pacific. Here’s what to expect from him.
May 18 , 2018
China’s activities in its surrounding seas may be as much a recognition of its weaknesses as an assertion of strengths. What is certain is that the East and South China Seas will continue to be sources of contention in the immediate future.
Apr 27 , 2018
U.S. Air Force B-52 bombers have carried out training in the vicinity of the South China Sea and the southern Japanese island of Okinawa, the Air Force said on Friday, in what a Chinese newspaper linked to China’s drills near Taiwan.