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

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

A top military general has issued a stark warning about an "aggressive Beijing" as tensions rise in the South China Sea. The ...

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

The U.S. and its allies have been exercising the freedom of navigation in the South China Sea, defying China's sovereignty claims.

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Vietnam has urged China and the Philippines to ‘refrain from actions’ and respect its sovereignty over the archipelago.

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

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

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 Philippines is investigating claims that sand dredged from its coastal waters has been used in China’s artificial island construction in disputed parts of the South China Sea, raising ...