China's claims in the South China Sea overlap with those of the Philippines, which is a U.S. security treaty ally.

Four major developments shaped the security environment in the South China Sea in 2024: (1) increased Chinese coercion ...

The Philippines has halted a scientific survey in the South China Sea after its fishing boats faced aggressive actions by the Chinese coast guard and naval forces, according to Al Jazeera.The ...

The Philippine coast guard says Chinese coast guard ships and a Chinese navy helicopter harassed a group of Philippine ...

A Philippine security official says China is “pushing us to the wall” with growing aggression in the disputed South China Sea and warned that “all options are on the table” for Manila’s response, incl ...

China's sovereign claims in the South China Sea overlap with those of regional nations, including Vietnam and the Philippines, which are located to the west and the east of the contested waters ...

Speaking in Manila, Iwaya Takeshi said that his country’s partnership with Southeast Asia was “vital for regional peace and ...

The bloc also pressed for progress on a South China Sea code of conduct, aiming to address Beijing’s assertiveness in the region.

A U.S. aircraft carrier continued to patrol the South China Sea this week ... to a photo shared by a ship spotter on Monday. Kura is located in southwestern Honshu, Japan's main island.

Even as China and Philippines are engaged in a standoff at the Scarborough shoal, located in the Philippine exclusive ...