Beijing warns neighbour to stop ‘provocative acts’ after halting vessel near disputed Scarborough Shoal, while Manila decries ...

The Philippines and China gave conflicting versions on Thursday of a maritime confrontation around a contested shoal in the South China Sea, the latest incident in a longstanding dispute between the ...

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 ...

China's been building artificial islands in the South China Sea over the last decade to expand its control in the area.

The back and forth over Sandy Cay is the latest flare-up in a long-running dispute over territory in the hotly contested ...

Tensions rise as Philippine Navy accuses China of aggressive actions near Scarborough Shoal, escalating maritime standoff in ...

The Philippines says Chinese naval ships have conducted what it calls "aggressive and unsafe" movements in disputed waters in the South China Sea. Beijing has rejected the claim.

Senior Colonel Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson for the Chinese Defense Ministry, said: "The South China Sea should be a sea of peace, cooperation and friendship. However, the Philippines holds a ...

The drill involving two counter-drone systems comes after China’s reported use of drones in the disputed South China Sea in ...

The Philippines said on Monday there was no truth to news reports that Beijing has seized control of a disputed reef in the ...

Tiny Sandy Cay is strategically vital due to proximity to largest island occupied by Philippines in Spratly archipelago ...