The encounter was notable for the involvement of naval vessels—a rare occurrence in a long-running dispute more commonly played out by the nations' coast guards, seen as posing a lower risk of ...

Beijing has previously used similar tactics in the South China Sea to assert a claim over Scarborough Shoal from the ...

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

Two Chinese Navy frigates and a China Coast Guard cutter harassed a Philippine Navy patrol ship in the South China Sea near ...

The Philippines yesterday criticized a “high-risk” maneuver by a Chinese vessel near the disputed Scarborough Shoal (Huangyan ...

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

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

Manila and Beijing gave conflicting versions today of a maritime confrontation around a contested shoal in the South China ...

The Philippines and China presented differing accounts of a maritime incident near Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, escalating their ongoing territorial dispute. Both nations accuse the other ...

After swinging between Beijing and Washington, Manila seeks a steadier maritime policy that will endure beyond the current administration.

MANILA/BEIJING (Reuters) -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 ...