In recent months, multiple Chinese vessels in the South China Sea have threatened to collide with Philippine ships in a region called Scarborough Shoal, north of Mischief Reef. Also in Scarborough ...

Tensions continue in the South China Sea, most recently between China and the Philippines. China has been extending its reach in the South China Sea by building artificial islands atop reefs.

China's annual moratorium covers waters claimed by several countries with ongoing territorial disputes with the East Asian power.

However, a UN tribunal ruled in 2016 that no territory can claim it. In recent months, multiple Chinese vessels in the South China Sea have threatened to collide with Philippine ships in a region ...

China claims most of the South China Sea in defiance of a 2016 ... Taipei-controlled islets off the mainland Chinese coast have also seen confrontations. Newsweek's map shows the extent of the ...

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam has sent diplomatic notes to China and the Philippines to protest against their activities in contested South China Sea waters ... Thu Hang said. Chinese state ...

named the Shenhai Yongshi or Deep-Sea Warrior, which was retrieved by the Chinese vessel. 09:23 History, money and military: why the South China Sea is so important to Beijing History, money and ...

Vietnam’s protest over a reef in the South China Sea also claimed by the Philippines ... actions that further complicate the situation”. Chinese state broadcaster CCTV reported on April ...