China and the Philippines have each unfurled their national flags on tiny sandbars in the South China Sea, staking competing sovereignty claims in strategic waters seen as a potential flashpoint ...

Manila said one fisheries bureau ship sustained damage and blasted China's coast guard for putting civilian lives "at risk." ...

including Sandy Cay, in the South China Sea, and its surrounding waters. The standoff comes days after the United States and the Philippines began their annual joint military drills in the ...

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The back and forth over Sandy Cay is the latest flare-up in a long-running dispute over territory in the hotly contested South China Sea, which China claims almost in its entirety. The flare-up ...

Chinese coastguard and Philippine fisheries vessels collide in latest encounter over disputed South China Sea reef.

Tensions surged near Sandy ... China slammed the mission as “illegal,” warning of further action, and accused the US of using the Philippines to provoke Beijing in the South China Sea.

China’s coastguard says Philippine vessel ‘dangerously’ approached its ship, resulting in a collision. The Philippines ...

China and Philippines Trade Blame Over South China Sea Confrontation MANILA/BEIJING (Reuters) -China and the Philippines traded accusations on Thursday following a confrontation between two of ...

Few of the South East Asian countries which also claim islands in the same sea have dared to push back against China; only Vietnam and the Philippines have done so. The militaries of both countries ...