If Washington cuts back, Manila is ready to work with other regional partners, Philippine Ambassador to US Jose Manuel ...

For Beijing, the US defence secretary’s revelation of deployment to Task Force Ayungin could be ‘nerve-racking’, says analyst ...

The US said its forces are backing Philippine military operations in the disputed South China Sea, where Manila and Beijing ...

China has published baselines for a contested shoal in the South China Sea it had seized from the Philippines, a move that’s ...

United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Tuesday the Mutual Defense Treaty between Washington and Manila applies ...

The Philippines has protested China’s baselines around the disputed Scarborough Shoal, as tensions between the two nations ...

China has held sea and air combat drills at disputed Scarborough Shoal, an uninhabited area of reefs and rocks it had seized ...

“Every escalation between China and the Philippines — without exception — has been caused by Philippine provocations and violation of China’s sovereignty. Calm will return once the ...

STORY: :: China and the Philippines trade barbs over disputed areas of the South China Sea :: Canberra, Australia :: November ...

China and the Philippines have traded barbs for months over manoeuvres at Second Thomas Shoal, an atoll within Manila's 200-nautical-mile Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in the South China Sea.

CANBERRA >> China is stepping up pressure on the Philippines to concede its sovereign rights in the South China Sea, Manila’s ...

BEIJING, Nov 15 (Reuters) - China said on Friday the Philippines had sent supplies to a warship grounded on Second Thomas Shoal, a disputed atoll in the South China Sea. In a separate statement ...