A Chinese fighter jet crashed during a training mission on Hainan Island, with the pilot safely ejecting. Xinhua News Agency ...

A navy fighter jet crashed during training near Jialai town, Hainan. The pilot safely ejected with no ground damage, while ...

A navy fighter jet crashed during training exercises on Saturday. The pilot escaped unhurt, a statement said. The navy in a ...

With federal elections due within months, the opposition Liberal-National Coalition seized on the incident to denounce ... sensitive submarine bases on Hainan Island in the South China Sea.

“We are keeping a close watch on them and we will be making sure that we watch every move,” Marles stated in the week before ...

A comparable maritime incident could be triggered by Chinese ... over the next few years for offshore exploration near Palawan Island. Reed Bank is a red line for the Philippines, so this ...

READ: Chinese fighter jet incident with Aussie plane in SCS concerns PH It started ... Beijing calls the shoal Huangyan Dao, which is about 926 km from the nearest major Chinese landmass of Hainan.

It is possible a similar incident could erupt in the near future ... China has dramatically expanded its base at Hainan Island to accommodate its growing navy, while Vietnam also has begun ...

He also warned of the risk that a drone might collide with a crewed aircraft, a situation that would prove "more complicated" than an incident ... China and southern Hainan Island" - with most ...

Most coverage of the South China Sea territorial disputes has understandably centered on China's assertiveness in pressing its territorial claim to the entire body of water. After all, using its ...