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

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

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

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

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

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

China and the Philippines have displayed their respective national flags in competing photos on a disputed sandbank in the ...

China and the Philippines on Monday defended their claims to a disputed reef in the South China Sea, after Manila accused ...

BEIJING -- China says six Filipinos landed on a tiny outcropping that both countries claim in the South China Sea, days after photos emerged of Chinese coast guard officers displaying a Chinese flag ...

The dispute between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea escalated on Sunday, April 27, as both displayed their ...

BEIJING (AP) — The Philippines on Monday rejected China's claim to a group of three sandbars in the South China Sea, after ...