SINGAPORE: In the vast blue expanse of the Pacific Ocean, a new front in the great power rivalry between the United States and China is quietly taking shape. Along a string of small islands and ...

Even before entering WWII, The U.S. had been gearing up for war — and were worried about sabotage at facilities around Southern California.

The Pacific Islands were well represented at the conference, with the Federated States of Micronesia, French Polynesia, Fiji, ...

Unprecedented ocean warming spread through the South-West Pacific in 2024, harming ecosystems and economies. That's according ...

While not groundbreaking, the meeting indicated steady progress towards China’s goal of a “shared future” with Pacific Island countries – including using them as strategic outposts.

Pacific Island nations supported China's claim over Taiwan in a meeting of foreign ministers, but one expert says Beijing would have hoped for more.

SYDNEY -- China's top diplomat hosted Pacific island leaders on Wednesday as Beijing seeks to weaken Taiwan's diplomatic standing in the region. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with 11 of his ...

In most world maps published by the West with the Atlantic Ocean as the center, the Pacific Island countries are on the margin. But they occupy the center of the world maps published by China that ...

From May 28 to 29, 2025, the People’s Republic of China and Pacific Island Countries having diplomatic relations with China (hereinafter referred to as “All parties”) held the third China ...

South Pacific Broadway in 1955 - South Pacific Based on 'Tales of the South Pacific' by James A. Michener The plot of South Pacific centers on an American nurse stationed on a South Pacific island ...

It looks pretty tame from the outside, but step into Waycaster Tiki in downtown South Lyon and — once your eyes adjust to the very dark interior — you'll be transported into another time and ...

TOKYO — Japan has accused China of conducting unnotified maritime scientific research within its exclusive economic zone around its southernmost island in the Pacific Ocean, Tokyo said Tuesday. The ...