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A Chinese think tank says Vietnam has reclaimed more land in the Spratly Islands over the past three years than in the previous 40 years.

The Chinese coastguard earlier said it would detain any foreign nationals for trespassing in the disputed South China Sea.

National Security Council Assistant Director General Jonathan Malaya announced that evidence is being collected to file a case against China for destroying coral reefs and engaging in other illegal activities, such as harvesting endangered giant clams

A ship-tracking analyst says theres no apparent reason Chinese cable repair ships are switching off their location transponders.

China has sent dozens of coast guard and maritime militia vessels toward a disputed atoll in the South China Sea, a large show of force aimed at blocking a civilian protest flotilla from the Philippines, as tensions between the countries have flared.

A Philippine civilian convoy has declared "mission accomplished" after challenging a blockading Chinese force near a disputed reef.

THE possibility that China will abandon hope of peacefully reuniting with Taiwan is still more dangerous to regional and global peace than the continued escalation of tensions in the South China Sea, the head of a US-based maritime transparency project said Monday.

AT least eight Chinese vessels have been sighted off Escoda (Sabina) Shoal, a feature located in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) that is under the jurisdiction of Pag-asa village in the Kalayaan town in Palawan.

The much maligned cabins at Taylor Park in Milton are set to go, with the park returned to a camping ground, with a bigger footprint. The cabins —...

Most analysts believe Trump would maintain the alliance to counter Beijing, but some said major shifts including a potential troop pull-out were possible