The Chinese military carried out combat readiness patrols in waters and airspace surrounding a hotly disputed South China Sea shoal on Friday, the latest in a series of exercises to reinforce its ...

China’s embassy in Manila said the shoal, which it calls “Huangyan Dao,” is China’s territory, and its actions are in “full accordance with the law.” “It is fully justified,” the ...

On Tuesday, a large Chinese coastguard ship patrolled the hotly disputed Scarborough Shoal and then sailed toward the northwestern coast of the Philippines, coming as close as 143km (77 nautical ...

MANILA, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The Philippines accused China on Tuesday of intimidating its fishermen at a disputed South China Sea shoal, and normalising an "illegal presence", after Beijing sent its ...

The Philippines and China agreed Thursday to an indefinite implementation of an arrangement for the resupply of daily necessities and rotation missions by Manila at Ayungin Shoal in the West ...

This photo taken by the Philippine Coast Guard on January 13, 2025 shows China Coast Guard Vessel 5901, known as the “monster ship,” in waters close to Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea.

MANILA – The Philippines accused China on Jan 14 of intimidating its fishermen at a disputed South China Sea shoal and normalising an “illegal presence”, after Beijing sent its largest coast ...

China Coast Guard vessels 21555 and 21551 use water cannons on the Philippine Navy-operated, civilian chartered resupply boat Unaizah May 4 during its resupply mission to Second Thomas Shoal.

Signed in July 2024, the provisional agreement that covers Ayungin Shoal, also known as Second Thomas Shoal, seeks to avoid altercations and ease tensions after a violent confrontation on June 17 ...