Under authoritarian President Xi Jinping, Beijing has continued to expand its reach into the South China Sea - strategically ...

China claims most of the South China Sea, despite a 2016 international tribunal decision largely dismissing those claims.

Australia said the South China Sea naval deployment demonstrated its resolve to support an open, stable and prosperous ...

China's coastguard said it carried out law enforcement patrols in waters around the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea on Wednesday, amid tensions over the area with the Philippines.

The Philippines has signed a military pact with New Zealand, allowing their forces to hold joint exercises as Manila ...

There’s another way to tackle China’s exclusion of Filipino fisherfolk from the South China Sea: cutting off its access to ...

China's navy conducted a patrol in the South China Sea on Tuesday, saying that the Philippines has been creating "disturbances", as the Filipino and U.S. air forces conducted their own joint mission ...

BEIJING (AP) — China says six Filipinos landed on a tiny outcropping that both countries claim in the South China Sea, days ...

The Philippines on Monday rejected China's claim to a group of three sandbars in the South China Sea, after recent displays ...

The Philippines pushed back by unfurling its own flag at disputed Sandy Cay, condemning China's "illegal presence." ...

The competing claims are reigniting tensions in the South China Sea and coincide with joint military drills between the U.S.

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