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

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

The Philippines-China maritime tussle just edged up a notch this past week, with Chinese television reporting a Chinese ...

State media reports CCG officers ‘exercising maritime control’ on one of the reefs in the Spratly Islands also claimed by ...

China has "implemented maritime governance and asserted its sovereign authority" over an uninhabited reef in the contested ...

BEIJING (AP) — The Philippines on Monday rejected China's claim to a group of three sandbars in the South China Sea , after recent displays by both sides of their national flags on the uninhabited ...

However, Ibarra suggested that the presence of Chinese vessels might simply be due to the island's proximity to Subi Reef. "It's possible that they're just getting resupplies from Subi before they ...

This screen capture from an undated video shows Subi Reef, an artificial island China constructed on a low-elevation reef in the South China's Seas Spratly Islands. This screen capture from an ...

The plane had been flying near Subi Reef, a "militarized" island in the disputed Spratly Islands when it spotted the flares, the statement said. A similar incident occurred on August 19 ...

it sits near the Philippine-administered Thitu Island, the second-largest natural feature in the Spratlys and the only one with a permanent civilian population. Subi Reef also lies within 12 ...