The Philippine team, using four motorised rubber boats, disembarked at Pag-asa Cay 1, Cay 2 and Cay 3 before sunrise. Their ...

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

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

China and the Philippines have each unfurled their national flags on tiny sandbars in the South China Sea, staking competing ...

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

Beijing urges Manila to ‘stop its infringement’ after Philippine personnel land on reef that has become flashpoint in South ...

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

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

The Philippines said on Monday there was no truth to news reports that Beijing has seized control of a disputed reef in the ...

Philippine officials say a mission visited Sandy Cay reef in the disputed South China Sea and unfurled the national flag.

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