China’s military said it drove away three Philippines aircraft “illegally” flying over the disputed Spratly Islands, marking the second aerial incident this week involving Beijing and Manila in the ...

On Wednesday, Beijing unilaterally and unexpectedly designated an area for live-fire shooting just 40 nautical miles (74 km) ...

Beijing accused the Philippines of "illegally" intruding into Scarborough Shoal, a reef over 500 miles from Chinese shores.

The encounter followed Tuesday's near collision between an intercepting Chinese military helicopter and a Philippine turboprop.

They referred to the Philippine name for the stretch of waters in the South China Sea closer to the Philippines ... to Scarborough Shoal by its Chinese name, said the plane had “illegally entered the ...

The Scarborough Shoal lies 220 kilometers east of the Philippines island of Luzon and falls within its exclusive economic zone (EEZ). The U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) recognizes ...

The Philippine defense secretary says his country and its allies would take measures to counter any attempt by China to ...

Scarborough Shoal is a triangular ... C-208 aircraft from the shoal's airspace. "Huangyan [Island] has always been China's territory. The Philippines' attempts to provoke militarily to assert ...

Huangyan Island is also known as Scarborough Shoal or Bajo de Masinloc ... claims made by Beijing over the latest incident. “The Philippines then turned around and accused China of 'dangerous ...