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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.
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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 there's 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.