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2002 Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea

Indonesian President Discusses Maritime Tensions, Economy on Vietnam Trip

Indonesian President Discusses Maritime Tensions, Economy on Vietnam Trip

By Sebastian Strangio
President Joko Widodo's state visit came in the middle of a Southeast Asian tour that also involved stops in the Philippines and Brunei.

China, ASEAN to ‘Accelerate Consultations’ on South China Sea Code

China, ASEAN to ‘Accelerate Consultations’ on South China Sea Code

By Sebastian Strangio
Despite promises from the Indonesian and Chinese foreign ministers, there is little reason to expect rapid progress on the long-awaited Code of Conduct.
Decoding the Chinese Navy’s Annual High Sea Joint Training Exercises

Decoding the Chinese Navy’s Annual High Sea Joint Training Exercises

By Lu Li-shih
This year's exercises, similar in many ways to previous editions, are nonetheless significant.

What Does ASEAN’s Evolving Approach to the South China Sea Issue Mean for Vietnam?

What Does ASEAN’s Evolving Approach to the South China Sea Issue Mean for Vietnam?

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
Though the regional grouping continues to have difficulties on the issue, it nonetheless remains important to Hanoi’s calculations.

ASEAN and China Set to Agree on Single Draft South China Sea Code of Conduct

ASEAN and China Set to Agree on Single Draft South China Sea Code of Conduct

By Carl Thayer
What is the significance of the agreement between ASEAN members and China on a Single Draft COC Negotiating Text?

A South China Sea Code of Conduct: Is Real Progress Possible?

A South China Sea Code of Conduct: Is Real Progress Possible?

By Lee YingHui
A closer look at steps toward finalizing a long-anticipated Code of Conduct.

China, ASEAN Come to Agreement on a Framework South China Sea Code of Conduct

China, ASEAN Come to Agreement on a Framework South China Sea Code of Conduct

By Ankit Panda
The framework appears to focus on general principles, with no agreement on binding rules just yet.
China Building on Scarborough Shoal? Don't Hold Your Breath.

China Building on Scarborough Shoal? Don't Hold Your Breath.

By Shannon Tiezzi
For diplomatic and strategic reasons, now is not the time for Beijing to make such a risky move.

How the US Misjudged the South China Sea, Part II

How the US Misjudged the South China Sea, Part II

By Xue Li and Xu Yanzhuo
The U.S. misunderstood China's position in the SCS and created a self-fulfilling prophecy of Chinese "aggression."

Philippines v. China: Decision to Be Released on July 12, 2016

Philippines v. China: Decision to Be Released on July 12, 2016

By Ankit Panda
The highly anticipated verdict will offer clarity on maritime entitlements in the Spratly Islands.

Philippines v. China: Court Rules Favorably on Jurisdiction, Case Will Proceed

Philippines v. China: Court Rules Favorably on Jurisdiction, Case Will Proceed

By Ankit Panda
China's nine-dash line will have its day in international court.
Explaining China's New 'Commitments' on the South China Sea

Explaining China's New 'Commitments' on the South China Sea

By Xue Li and Liu Mingyi
At the August ASEAN meetings, China unveiled its "five commitments" on the South China Sea. What changed?

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