During a military exercise in the Philippines, the United States deployed the NMESIS anti-ship missile system, advancing a ...

Chinese coast guard officers 'implemented maritime control' over Tiexian Reef, part of the Sandy Cay reef, in mid-April. The ...

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

Sandy Cay lies just a few nautical miles from Thitu Island, the largest Philippine military outpost in the Spratly Islands.

China has asserted sovereignty over an uninhabited reef in the South China Sea by planting a flag, according to state media, ...

Speaker Martin Romualdez on Monday condemned China’s latest activities around Sandy Cay, asserting the area is part of ...

China's latest action on Sandy Cay in the South China Sea aims to counter the Philippines' actions on the disputed reef.

A ranking National Security Council (NSC) official on Monday told China and its maritime forces to stop actions that would ...

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

BEIJING -- China says six Filipinos landed on a tiny outcropping that both countries claim in the South China Sea, days after photos emerged of Chinese coast guard officers displaying a Chinese flag ...

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said last week that Beijing has “no interest in interfering in Philippine elections.” ...

The Philippines said on Monday there was no truth to news reports that Beijing has seized control of a disputed reef in the South China Sea, after its personnel landed on the unoccupied sandbars and ...