Stations,” and then came the sea drones retrieved from the waters off Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao in 2022 and 2024. In 2018 and 2020, the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative (AMTI) reported that ...

The South China Sea has long been a bubbling geopolitical hot spot . Recently, a series of moves by the various nations claiming a stake in the water ...

Fiery Cross Reef is within the Spratly Islands. China describes the Fiery Cross facility as a naval rescue station but most of the time military aircraft are operating from the airbase. As many as 500 ...

Chinese military personnel stationed on a reclaimed South China Sea island "expelled" an approaching ship, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV reported on Friday. The report said the incident occurred ...

This photo of Fiery Cross Reef shows the semi-enclosed waters and facilities that make the island a useful naval base. More than 40 vessels of different types appear to be anchored near Fiery Cross, ...

Fiery Cross Reef, a fortified artificial island, is occupied and controlled by China since 1988, despite Vietnam and the Philippines claiming it.

A freshwater lens is forming under Fiery Cross Reef in the Spratly archipelago of the South China Sea, Chinese researchers said in the peer-reviewed publication Hydrology Journal.

The discovery of freshwater underneath Fiery Cross Reef in the South China Sea is a potential blessing for the inhabitants of the artificially created island.

A large reservoir of freshwater was discovered beneath Fiery Cross Reef, one of the artificial islands China made in the South China Sea. The reservoir is growing at a rate of about 1 meter (3.3 feet) ...