The competing claims are reigniting tensions in the South China Sea and coincide with joint military drills between the U.S.

The standoff over Sandy Cay, which lies close to military outposts built by both Beijing and Manila, was the latest between ...

China and the Philippines have each unfurled their national flags on tiny sandbars in the South China Sea, staking competing ...

A Chinese foreign ministry official on Tuesday lodged solemn representations with the Philippine ambassador over what they ...

THE CHINESE coastguard has seized control of a reef near a Philippine military base, threatening to inflame tensions in the ...

BEIJING — China says six Filipinos landed on a tiny outcropping that both countries claim in the South China Sea , days after ...

Both countries have planted flags on a collection of sand bars, extending the clash over the area between Beijing and Manila, ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is traveling to the Philippines on Tuesday seeking to further boost an alliance in ...

China and the Philippines on Monday (April 28, 2025) defended their claims to a disputed reef in the South China Sea, after ...

The Philippines criticised a “reckless” report from Chinese state media on Monday, which claimed that a contested reef in the ...

China and the Philippines have displayed their respective national flags in competing photos on a disputed sandbank in the ...