July 2026
Jul 13
China protests Japan joining 14 nations rejecting South China Sea claims
Jul 12
U.S. and allies reaffirm 2016 ruling invalidating China's South China Sea claims
Jul 12
Philippines Defense Secretary Teodoro calls China claim over Batanes a wild dream
Jul 12
Japan Philippines US and 11 other countries issue joint statement on South China Sea
Jul 11
Philippines commemorates 125th anniversary of South China Sea arbitration ruling
Jul 08
China signals new normal with coast guard patrols off Taiwan
Jul 08
China institute report challenges Philippines territorial claims in South China Sea
Jul 07
China and Japan report conflicting accounts of confrontation near disputed islands
Jul 05
China launches coast guard patrol east of Taiwan despite international pushback
Jul 03
China urges Japan and Philippines to halt bilateral maritime talks
June 2026
Jun 25
China defends patrols east of Taiwan after three European nations raise alarm
Jun 25
Taiwan military launches five-day combat readiness drill amid Chinese maneuvers
Jun 25
China says it has a right to target people overseas with new ethnic unity law
Jun 24
Britain France Germany raise alarm over Chinese activities off eastern Taiwan
Jun 24
China's Fujian aircraft carrier sails through Taiwan Strait
Jun 24
Philippines confirms removal of floating platform from Bajo de Masinloc
Jun 18
Taiwan president hopes US arms sale package can be approved soon
Jun 18
President Lai urges China to abandon military expansion in South and East China seas
Jun 17
MAC criticizes KMT chairwoman for parroting Beijing narrative during US visit
Jun 13
Taiwan opposition leader Cheng Li-wun promotes peace talks during US trip
Jun 12
China sanctions Philippine defense chief Gilberto Teodoro over erroneous remarks
Jun 10
Philippines protests China's floating structure on disputed South China Sea shoal
Jun 10
Taipei accuses China of harassing commercial ships near territorial waters
Jun 10
Taiwan military fires U.S. made HIMARS system toward mainland China
Jun 10
Philippines urges China to remove floating structure in Scarborough Shoal
Jun 09
Taiwan coast guard reports Chinese ships harassing commercial vessels
Jun 08
Japan rejects Taiwan demand for talks over maritime delimitation with Philippines
Jun 08
China conducts law enforcement operation near Taiwan after Japan-Philippines talks
Jun 07
Taiwan coast guard expels Chinese ships from restricted waters
Jun 07
Taiwan warns China Coast Guard against violating maritime rights
Jun 05
Taiwanese and Chinese Coast Guards engage in stand-off near Pratas Islands
Jun 03
Taiwan asks Japan and Philippines to respect its rights in maritime border talks
Jun 01
China expands patrols east of Taiwan in response to Japan Philippines talks
Jun 01
Taiwan opposition leader Cheng Li-wun seeks meeting with Trump to avoid conflict
May 2026
May 30
Trump administration delays decision on $14 billion Taiwan arms package
May 29
US Defense Secretary Hegseth calls on Singapore PM Wong ahead of Shangri-La Dialogue
May 29
Japan and Philippines upgrade defense partnership amid China tensions
May 29
China protests Japan Philippines maritime boundary talks
May 29
China Defence Minister skips Shangri-La Dialogue
May 29
Jamestown head says Trump remarks do not signal Taiwan policy shift
May 29
Singapore to host 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue amid Indo-Pacific tensions
May 29
Philippine President Marcos Welcomed To Japan By Imperial Couple
May 28
Russia warns US missile deployment in Japan threatens its borders
May 28
Japan and Philippines discuss information sharing pact to ease arms exports
May 26
Philippine President Marcos Jr visits Tokyo for talks with Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi
May 26
Taiwan scrambles jets after China launches second combat patrol near island
May 24
Taiwanese and Chinese coast guards in standoff near Pratas islands
May 24
Japan joins Philippines and U.S. in Balikatan military exercise
May 24
Taiwan says China deployed more than 100 vessels in regional waters after US visit
May 19
Japan Defense Ministry considers missile exports to Philippines