Rumor has it that the Obama Administration has given the Navy a green light to conduct freedom of navigation operations in the South China Seas. It’s about time.

Many observers expected Australia to warm to Beijing after Turnbull’s intra-Party coup. Are Canberra’s mixed signals on South China Sea U.S. naval patrols a sign that this is finally happening?

Satellite photographs indicate that China is building a third runway on the disputed Spratly archipelago in the South China Sea.