As tensions in the South China Sea continue to rise, the Philippines' new maritime laws signal a determination to assert its rights and strengthen its legal position in the face of China's ...

Chinese Defense Ministry spokesperson Zhang Xiaogang said "external countries"—a hint at the United States—were sowing ...

China also asserted its own claims over the Scarborough Shoal, which it calls Huangyan Island, by releasing its version of ...

The Chinese coastguard patrolled around a contested Sea shoal on Thursday, a day after the country's military mounted a joint sea and air patrol in the area. "The China Coast Guard conducted law ...

Countries surrounding the South China Sea have built more than 90 outposts on around 70 islands, rocks and reefs in the ...

China on Wednesday (Nov. 13) held sea and air combat drills at the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea. China ...

MANILA – Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada on Thursday urged the government to take stronger actions against China's recent reinforcement of its claim over Bajo de Masinloc, including ...

In a world long used to mulcting Uncle Sam of cash and soldiers in the name of solidarity and security, the wait for Donald ...

The Philippines' foreign ministry summoned the Chinese ambassador on Wednesday, November 13, to protest against Beijing's ...

also known as Scarborough Shoal. Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Ma. Teresita Daza reiterated that these baselines, which China ...

The Philippines has protested China's drawing of baselines around the contested Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, claiming it violates international law and Philippine sovereignty. This ...