For the first time, China's Foreign Ministry went into detail on the purpose of land reclamation in the South China Sea.

Despite its seeming threat, China's activities remain peaceful and defensive in nature.

Da Nang in central Vietnam plans to reclaim 300 hectares of land from the sea to build the ... The location for the reclamation has not been disclosed, with the city carrying out comprehensive ...

For years China has had an advantage in the South China Sea as its land reclamation programme on reefs of strategic significance created a possible base for large planes and vessels, including ...

China's efforts to put more pressure on the Philippines over a disputed atoll in the Sea could prove an early test for ...

Da Nang in central Vietnam plans to reclaim 300 hectares of land from the sea to build the country's first integrated free trade zone ... The zone will spread over 2,317 hectares of land, including ...

Jay Batongbacal, director of the University of the Philippines Institute for Maritime Affairs and Law of the Sea, said ...

China claims jurisdiction inside a boundary line called the "Nine-Dash Line," which includes almost the entirety of the South China Sea. It has been carrying out land reclamation efforts ...

Reclamation work included cleaning contaminated soil and above-ground storage facilities, the company said in a statement. The Caspian Sea, which is surrounded by Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan ...

The reclamation work involves dumping tons of earth and sand into the sea off the Henoko district. The massive undertaking is aimed at relocating the functions of the U.S. Marine Corps Air ...